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The invisible writing : the second volume of an autobiography : 1932-40
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The invisible writing : the second volume of an autobiography : 1932-40

by Arthur Koestler

This second volume of memoirs chronicles the life of a Central European intellectual working for the Communist cause across Germany, Russia, and Western Europe. It documents his political activities and his eventual break with the movement in 1938.

Accession 27448 ISBN 0812829980 Publisher Stein and Day
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