Craig Finn’s "Always Been" is a tour de force of narrative songwriting, a set of interlocking stories that’s the most impressive of the Hold Steady frontman’s six solo albums and one of the best to be ...

Greene’s novel gave me hope that if the whisky priest could be redeemed, so could they.” That hope soon sank, but faith anchored Mewshaw as he got older.

I think the first time I heard the name of the Japanese novelist Shūsaku Endō, I heard him described as the “Japanese Graham Greene.” Probably, I thought that he was being described that way because ...

Acknowledgement Francis Phillips. “Why Graham Greene’s novels will stand the test of time.” Catholic Herald (1 April, 2016). Reprinted with permisison of the Catholic Herald. The Author Francis ...

The Fugitive (Argosy; RKO Radio) is based on Graham Greene's novel, The Labyrinthine Ways (TIME, April 8, 1940), set in Mexico during the revolution's purges of the Roman Catholic Church in ...

The Living Room (by Graham Greene) has, at worst, a very real value in the current theater: it brings darkness to light places. In this grim drama, which emerges as a kind of distinguished failure, ...

Graham’s father, Charles Henry Greene, had left Oxford in the 80s intending to be a lawyer. He came to Berkhamsted to teach for one term, and stayed at the school 38 years, the last 17 as ...

The cover to “The Drowned” and author John Banville. Hanover Square Press/Douglas Banville Graham Greene famously categorized his pacier, pulpier novels as “entertainments.” ...

Jessica Winter reviews the recently reissued novel “The Pornographer,” by John McGahern, which cast an impassive eye on death, sex, and patriarchal repression.