By Victor Serge,Susan Sontag,Willard R. Trask

ISBN-10: 1590170644

ISBN-13: 9781590170649

One chilly Moscow evening, Comrade Tulayev, a excessive executive legitimate, is shot useless in the street, and the hunt for the killer starts off. during this panoramic imaginative and prescient of the Soviet nice Terror, the research leads worldwide, netting an entire sequence of suspects whose merely connection is their innocence—at least of the crime of which they stand accused. But The Case of Comrade Tulayev, surely the best paintings of fiction ever written concerning the Stalinist purges, isn't just a narrative of a totalitarian nation. Marked via the deep humanity and beneficiant spirit of its writer, the mythical anarchist and exile Victor Serge, it's also a vintage twentieth-century story of chance, experience, and unforeseen the Aristocracy to set beside Ernest Hemingway's For Whom the Bell Tolls and André Malraux's Man's Fate.

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