{"id":837229,"date":"2024-11-29T14:00:42","date_gmt":"2024-11-29T12:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rri.ro\/?p=837229"},"modified":"2024-11-30T13:13:26","modified_gmt":"2024-11-30T11:13:26","slug":"graham-greene","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rri.ro\/en\/voices-from-the-archives\/graham-greene-id837229.html","title":{"rendered":"Graham Greene"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">The author of\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">dozens of\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">other\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">popular\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">books<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">, such as\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><i>The Power and the Glory<\/i><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">,<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><i>\u00a0The Quiet American<\/i><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">,<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><i>\u00a0<\/i><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span lang=\"en-US\"><i>Our Man in\u00a0<\/i><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">Havana,\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><i>\u00a0End of the Affair and Brighton Rock,<\/i><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0to name just a few,\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">Graham Greene arrived in Romania at the end of August 1962, having been <\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">invited to visit country by the Romanian Writers Union, and was to spend two weeks here.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Greene w<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">as shown around the capital, Bucharest, and taken on trips out into the countryside, around Transylvania and to the Black Sea coast, where he met local writers and\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">spoke to t<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">he local press<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">He also gave a very short interview to\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Radio Bucharest, as the international service of Radio Romania was known back then.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">Andrei Gorzo,\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">w<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">ho translated three\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">of\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">Graham Greene\u2019s<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">books into Romanian<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">,\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">offered an insight into the British writer\u2019s popularity behind the Iron Curtain, including in Romania.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><audio id=\"audio-222981\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\" volume=\"1.0\"><source src=\"https:\/\/static.srr.ro\/files\/AUDIO\/2024\/2024-11\/2024-11-29\/voices_from_the_archives_29.11.2024.mp3\" type=\"audio\/mpeg\" \/><\/audio><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The author of\u00a0dozens of\u00a0other\u00a0popular\u00a0books, such as\u00a0The Power and the Glory,\u00a0The Quiet American,\u00a0Our Man in\u00a0Havana,\u00a0The\u00a0End of the Affair and Brighton Rock,\u00a0to name just a few,\u00a0Graham Greene arrived in Romania at the end of August 1962, having been invited to visit country by the Romanian Writers Union, and was to spend two weeks here.\u00a0 Greene was shown [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":45,"featured_media":815274,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[155285],"tags":[45001],"coauthors":[114931],"class_list":["post-837229","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-voices-from-the-archives","tag-archive"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - 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