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"The newly discovered lost text of Arthur Koestler's modern masterpiece, Darkness at Noon--the haunting portrait of a revolutionary, imprisoned and tortured under totalitarian rule--is now restored and in a completely new translation. Editor Michael Scammell and translator Philip Boehm bri...

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Main Author: Koestler, Arthur, 1905-1983 (Author)
Other Authors: Boehm, Philip (Translator), Scammell, Michael (Editor, author of introduction.)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:Translated from the German; original title: Sonnenfinsternis.
Published: New York : Scribner, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc., 2019.
Edition:Scribner hardcover edition.
Subjects:
Moscow Trials (Russia : 1936-1937)
Moscow Trials, Moscow, Russia, 1936-1937 > Fiction.
Political prisoners > Fiction.
Totalitarianism > Fiction.
Soviet Union > History > 1925-1953 > Fiction.
Political prisoners.
Totalitarianism.
Russia (Federation) > Moscow.
Soviet Union.
Fiction.
History.
Historical fiction.
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Summary:"The newly discovered lost text of Arthur Koestler's modern masterpiece, Darkness at Noon--the haunting portrait of a revolutionary, imprisoned and tortured under totalitarian rule--is now restored and in a completely new translation. Editor Michael Scammell and translator Philip Boehm bring us a brilliant novel, a remarkable discovery, and a new translation of an international classic"--
Physical Description:xviii, 249 pages.
ISBN:9781982123734
9781982135225 (electronic bk.)
1982135220 (electronic bk.)