Graham Greenes long journey through time began in 1904 when he was born into a tribe of Greenes based in Berkhamstead at the public school where his father was headmaster. In A Sort of Life Greene recalls schooldays & Oxford adolescent encounters with psychoanalysis & Russian roulette his marriage & conversion to Catholicism & how he rashly resigned from The Times when his first novel The Man Within was published in 1929. A Sort of Life reveals brilliantly & compellingly a life lived & an art obsessed by the dangerous edge of things.