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Part of our time [electronic resource] : some ruins and monuments of the thirties / Murray Kempton ; introduction by David Remnick.
First published in 1955, Part of Our Time consists of ten incomparable "novellas" that profile individuals whose lives were transformed by the radical movements of the thirties.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781590175446 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 1590175441 (electronic bk.)
- Physical Description: 1 online resource.
- Publisher: New York : New York Review Books, 2004.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Originally published: Simon & Schuster, 1955. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | The sheltered life (Alger Hiss and Whittaker Chambers) -- The dry bones (Gardner Jackson and Lee Pressman) -- "It's time to go, I heard them say" (Joe Curran and his shipmates) -- The social muse -- O'er moor and fen (J.B. Matthews and the multiple revelation) -- The day of the locust (The workers' theater goes to Hollywood) -- The rebel girl (Mary Heaton Vorse, Elizabeth Bentley, and Anne Moos Remington) -- George (Paul Robeson and the Pullman porters) -- Father and sons (The Reuther boys) -- The shadow line. |
| Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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