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Darkness at noon / Arthur Koestler ; translated by Daphne Hardy.

Koestler, Arthur, 1905-1983 (Author). Hardy, Daphne. (Added Author).

Summary:

Fictional portrayal of the nightmare politics of our time. Its hero is an aging revolutionary, imprisoned and psychologically tortured by the Party to which he has dedicated his life. As the pressure to confess preposterous crimes increases, he re-lives a career that embodies the terrible ironies and human betrayals of a totalitarian movement masking itself as an instrument of deliverance.

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  • ISBN: 1416540261 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 9781416540267 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 0025652001
  • ISBN: 9780025652002
  • Physical Description: ix, 273 pages ; 21 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Scribner, 1968.

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General Note:
Originally published New York : Macmillan Company, 1941.

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Subject: Moscow Trials, Moscow, Russia, 1936-1937 > Fiction.
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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Cook Memorial Library - La Grande .

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