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This title includes a reading guide. During a vicious persecution of the clergy in Mexico, a worldly priest, the 'whisky priest', is on the run. With the police closing in, his routes of escape are being shut off, his chances getting fewer. But compassion and humanity force him along the road to his destiny, reluctant to abandon those who need him, and those he cares for.

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格雷厄姆·格林，英国大师级小说家。他厌世悲观到极点，却又最关注灵魂的挣扎和救赎；他作品中“恶”无处不在，暴力、罚罪、背叛堕落比比皆是，可最惊心动魄的却是个人内心的道德和精神斗争；他作品中的人物卑琐、绝望到极点，可是污泥中却能绽放出人性的光彩；他称得上是20世纪最严肃最悲 观最具宗教意识的作家，可同时又是讲故事的圣手，是20世纪整个西方最具明星效应的大师级作家之一，英国20世纪读者最多的小说家之一。