Darkness at Noon [SIGNED]
by Koestler, Arthur; Hardy, Daphne (Trans.)
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- as new
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- As New/No Jacket (as issued)
- Seller
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Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
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Synopsis
Darkness at Noon is a novel by the Hungarian-born British novelist Arthur Koestler, first published in 1940. His best-known work, it tells the tale of Rubashov, a Bolshevik old guard and 1917 revolutionary who is first cast out and then imprisoned and tried for treason by the Soviet government he once helped create. The novel is set in 1938 during the Stalinist purges and Moscow show trials.
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- Bookseller
- Basement Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 041594
- Title
- Darkness at Noon [SIGNED]
- Author
- Koestler, Arthur; Hardy, Daphne (Trans.)
- Format/Binding
- Leather
- Book Condition
- New As New
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket (as issued)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Edition 1st Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Franklin Library
- Place of Publication
- Franklin Center, PA
- Date Published
- 1979
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- FICTION TWENTIETH CENTURY COMMUNISM
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature; Signed Books;
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