Talk:The Comedians (novel)

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He had apparently become on the outs with the government.[edit]

What does it mean?

He had apparently become on the outs with the government.

Any chance we can put this in more commonly understood English?

Ganpati23 (talk) 14:30, 28 February 2017 (UTC)[reply]

It's written like a sixth-grade book report, sadly. Graham Green deserves better but I don't have the energy. Perhaps someone in at least the seventh grade will step up .... 203.160.86.197 (talk) 04:07, 16 August 2020 (UTC)[reply]