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=== Publishing career === Between 1944 and 1948, Greene was director at [[Eyre & Spottiswoode]] under chairman [[Douglas Francis Jerrold|Douglas Jerrold]], in charge of developing its fiction list.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Greene|first=Richard|title=Graham Greene: A Life in Letters|year=2011}}</ref> Greene created ''The Century Library'' series, which was discontinued after he left following a conflict with Jerrold regarding [[Anthony Powell]]'s contract. In 1958, Greene was offered the position of chairman by [[Oliver Crosthwaite-Eyre]], but declined.{{sfn|Sherry|1994|pp=189-90, 200-204}} He was a director at [[The Bodley Head]] from 1957 to 1968 under [[Max Reinhardt (publisher)|Max Reinhardt]].<ref>{{Cite book|last=Hill|first=Mike|title=The Works of Graham Greene, Volume 2: A Guide to the Graham Greene Archives|year=2015|pages=33}}</ref>
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