Graham Greene recovering the religious element, the awareness of the drama of the struggle in the soul that carries the permanent consequence of salvation or damnation, and of the ultimate metaphysical realities of good and evil, sin and divine grace, could the novel recover its dramatic power. Suffering and unhappiness are omnipresent in the world Greene depicts; and Catholicism is presented against a background of unvarying human evil, sin, and doubt. V. S. Pritchett praised Greene as the first English novelist since Henry James to present, and grapple with, the reality of evil. Greene concentrated on portraying the characters' internal lives –
Graham Johnson (author) his debut novel, "Powder Wars" (2004), Johnson spent several years on and off embedded with some of Britain's most notorious gangs. He also penned British gangster Stephen French's 2007 memoir, "The Devil". Johnson's novels have been published by Mainstream Publishing and Simon & Schuster. He currently lives in London. Non-fiction (true crime) Novels Graham Johnson (author) Graham Johnson (born 4 May 1968) is an author and investigative journalist who has written several books and contributed to a variety of publications. Described in parliament as an "investigative reporter supreme", Johnson has written for publications including the "News of the World", the