Monsignor Quixote.
GREENE, Graham.
Monsignor Quixote.
First Edition of Graham Greene's Monsignor Quixote; Warmly Inscribed by Him To Deacon Lindsay
London: The Bodley Head, 1982.
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First edition of this work, which is a pastiche of the classic Spanish novel Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes. Octavo, original cloth. Association copy, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper, “For Deacon with love from Graham.” Deacon Lindsay was a long-time friend and correspondent of Graham Greene. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Jacket design by Michael Harvey.
"A powerful late work... a mixture of entertainment and deep human awareness" (Malcolm Bradbury). In 1985, Greene and Christopher Neame adapted Monsignor Quixote as a film starring Alec Guinness and Leo McKern.
