The Power and the Glory

Graham Greene

book

Published: 1972

Pages: 301

One of Mexico's states is undergoing a religious purge. Every Catholic priest is being arrested. This is the story of a Mexican priest, profoundly religious, but with a weakness for whiskey, who is alternatately on the run from the authorities through the jungles, villages and plantations and yet risks his own life to help the poor.

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