Graham Greene — A Burnt-out Case

London, Heinemann, 1961. First edition. Paperback. The uncommon uncorrected proof copy of this popular Graham Greene novel, set in the midst of a Leper colony. The uncorrected proof copy of this work'A Burnt-Out Case' is a touching novel set in a Leper colony, placed on the upper reaches of a tributary on the Congo River in Africa.Greene found inspiration for this novel whilst travelling around various leper colonies in Africa in the 1950s.Graham Greene is best known for his novels 'Brighton Rock', 'The End of the Affair', and 'The Heart of the Matter&apos. In the original publisher's paper wraps. Externally, generally smart, with a small chip to the tail of the front wraps. A little discolouration and a few marks to the wraps and spine. Head of the spine is lifting a little to the front wrap. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with a couple of minor spots. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .