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Conquered City by SERGE VICTOR
Category: Fiction
1919-1920. St. Petersburg, city of the tsars, has fallen to the revolution. Camped out in the splendid palaces of the former regime, the new masters of the city seek to cement their control, even as the counter-revolutionary White Army musters its forces. Conquered City, Victor Serge's toughest and most ...Show more
Down with the Law - Anarchist Individualist Writings from Early Twentieth-Century France by Mitchell Abidor (Edited and Translated by); Victor Serge (Contribution by); Albert Libertad (Contribution by)
Category: Philosophy and Religion
Primarily known for its inspiring history of mass uprisings and revolutions, France was also, in the first years of the 20th century, the home of a vibrant, varied, and active anarchist individualist movement, which included figures like Albert Libertad, Emile Armand, Andr Lorulot, and the young Victor ...Show more
Last Times by VICTOR SERGE
Category: Fiction
A story of displacement and resistance during the early days of the Nazi occupation of France.Last Times, Victor Serge's epic novel of the fall of France, is based-like much of his fiction-on firsthand experience. The author was an eyewitness to the last days of Paris in June 1940 and joined the chaotic ...Show more
MEMOIRS OF A REVOLUTIONARY by SERGE VICTOR
Category: Biography Memoir
A New York Review Books Original. Victor Serge is one of the great men of the twentieth century, anarchist, revolutionary, agitator, theoretician, historian of his times, and a fearless truthteller. He was also a great writer, the author of dazzling works of fiction, including the novel The Case of Comr ...Show more
Midnight in the Century by Victor Serge
Category: Fiction | Series: NYRB Classics Ser.
In 1933, Victor Serge was arrested by Stalin's police, interrogated, and held in solitary confinement for more than eighty days. Released, he spent two years in exile in remote Orenburg. These experiences were the inspiration for Midnight in the Century, Serge's searching novel about revolutionaries liv ...Show more
Notebooks, 1934-1947 by Victor Serge; Mitchell Abidor (Translator); Richard Greeman (Translator)
Category: Biography Memoir
Available for the first time, Victor Serge's intimate account of the last decade of his life gives a vivid look into the Franco-Russian revolutionary's life, from his liberation from Stalin's Russia to his "Mexico Years," when he wrote his greatest works.In 1936, Victor Serge--poet, novelist, and revolu ...Show more
The Case of Comrade Tulayev by Victor Serge
Category: Fiction | Series: New York Review Books Classics
One cold Moscow night, Comrade Tulayev, a high government official, is shot dead on the street, and the search for the killer begins. In this panoramic vision of the Soviet Great Terror, the investigation leads all over the world, netting a whole series of suspects whose only connection is their innocen ...Show more
What Every Radical Should Know About State Repression: a Guide for activists by Victor Serge
Category: Philosophy and Religion
This classic manual on repression by revolutionary activist Victor Serge offers fascinating anecdotes about the tactics of police provocateurs and an analysis of the documents of the tsarist secret police in the aftermath of the Russian Revolution. With a new introduction by Howard Zinn collaborator and ...Show more
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