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271 pages • first pub 1948 (view editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 0140017895
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin (Penguin Classics)
Edition Pub Date: 24 May 1974
Description
Scobie, a police officer serving in a war-time West African state, is distrusted, being scrupulously honest and immune to bribery. But then he falls in love, and in doing so he is forced to betray everything he believes in, with drastic and tragic...
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271 pages • first pub 1948 (view editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 0140017895
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin (Penguin Classics)
Edition Pub Date: 24 May 1974
Description
Scobie, a police officer serving in a war-time West African state, is distrusted, being scrupulously honest and immune to bribery. But then he falls in love, and in doing so he is forced to betray everything he believes in, with drastic and tragic...