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A Burnt-Out Case

by Graham Greene · 1960

Religion & Spirituality · ranked #5 in category

Querry is assigned to a leper colony on the upper reaches of the Congo, run by a doctor as lacking in faith as he is himself.

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Category
Religion & Spirituality
First published
1960 · 1960s
Author
Graham Greene
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