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" The power and the glory / "
Graham Greene.
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BL
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Record Number
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956739
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Doc. No
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b711109
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Main Entry
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Greene, Graham,1904-1991.
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Title & Author
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The power and the glory /\ Graham Greene.
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Publication Statement
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New York :: Viking Press,, 1946.
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Page. NO
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301 pages ;; 21 cm
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ISBN
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0142437301
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: 9780142437308
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Notes
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"First published in March 1940 under the title: The labyrinthine ways. Reissued in January 1946 under its original English title: The power and the glory."
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Abstract
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Set in Mexico, this novel describes the desperate last wanderings of a whisky priest as outlaw in his own state, who, despite a sense of his own worthlessness (he drinks and has fathered a bastard daughter), is determined to continue to function as priest until captured.
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Subject
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Anti-clericalism, Fiction.
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Catholics, Fiction.
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Clergy, Fiction.
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Anti-clericalism.
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Catholics.
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Clergy.
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Mexico, Fiction.
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Subject
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Mexico.
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Dewey Classification
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823.9
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LC Classification
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PZ3.G8319Po2PR6013.R44
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NLM classification
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18.05bcl
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