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  • Alan M. Wald's American Literary Left Trilogy, Omnibus E-Book

    Includes American Night, Trinity of Passion, and Exiles from a Future Time

    by Alan M. Wald ...
    Offered here for the first time as an Omnibus E-Book, this collection brings together Alan M. Wald’s ground-breaking trilogy.American Night, the final volume of this unprecedented trilogy, brings Alan Wald’s multigenerational history of Communist writers to a poignant climax. Using new research to explore the intimate lives of novelists, poets, and critics during the Cold War, Wald reveals a ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Exiles from a Future Time

    The Forging of the Mid-Twentieth-Century Literary Left

    by Alan M. Wald ...
    With this book, Alan Wald launches a bold and passionate account of the U.S. Literary Left from the 1920s through the 1960s. Exiles from a Future Time, the first volume of a trilogy, focuses on the forging of a Communist-led literary tradition in the 1930s. Exploring writers' intimate lives and heartfelt political commitments, Wald draws on original research in scores of archives and personal ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • American Night

    The Literary Left in the Era of the Cold War

    by Alan M. Wald ...
    American Night, the final volume of an unprecedented trilogy, brings Alan Wald’s multigenerational history of Communist writers to a poignant climax. Using new research to explore the intimate lives of novelists, poets, and critics during the Cold War, Wald reveals a radical community longing for the rebirth of the social vision of the 1930s and struggling with a loss of moral certainty as the ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • Trinity of Passion

    The Literary Left and the Antifascist Crusade

    by Alan M. Wald ...
    The second of three volumes by Alan Wald that track the political and personal lives of several generations of U.S. left-wing writers, Trinity of Passion carries forward the chronicle launched in Exiles from a Future Time: The Forging of the Mid-Twentieth-Century Literary Left. In this volume Wald delves into literary, emotional, and ideological trajectories of radical cultural workers in the era ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Trotskyism in the United States

    Historical Essays and Reconsiderations

    Edited by Paul Le Blanc, Alan Wald, George Breitman ...
    In the new edition of this definitive work on the history of the revolutionary socialist current in the United States that came to be identified as "American Trotskyism," Paul Le Blanc offers fresh reflections on this history for scholars and activists in the twenty-first century. Includes a preface written especially for the new edition of this distinctive work.Paul Le Blanc is a professor of ... Read more

    $9.59 USD

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    From Howells to London

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  • The Genuine Article

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    Constituting American Modernity

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  • Essays Of Michel De Montaigne

    by Michel de Montaigne ...
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  • Maps and Legends

    Reading and Writing Along the Borderlands

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  • The Prince and the Pauper

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