STEIN GERTRUDE

Paris France Personal Recollections

Peter Owen London. 1995. (ISBN: 0720609704) Card Cover , 21.5cm. First published in 1940 on the day Paris fell to the Germans Gertrude Stein has managed to include her childhood memories of Paris with observations and amusing anecdotes about everything French. Very Good.

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Boeknummer: 2018004

Catalogus: Autobiographies, Biographies

Trefwoorden: Gertrude Stein, Paris, Memoirs 0720609704

WEST W.J.

The Larger Evils Nineteen Eighty-Four, the Truth Behind the Satire

Canongate UK. 1992, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 0862413826) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 24cm. Heavy Book > 500gms Packed, A revealing new account of George Orwell's book Nineteen Eighty-Fours's origins and importance and includes the first account of Eileen Orwell's major contribution to the book, the discovery of a real Brotherhood Movement, the first account of the secret internal postal censorship in Britain and many more revelations. Both book and dust jacket in excellent condition. Excellent/very Good/Excellent/very Good.

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Boeknummer: 2016052

Catalogus: Autobiographies, Biographies

Trefwoorden: W.J. West, Nineteen Eighty-Four, George Orwell 0862413826

WU HARRY AND WAKEMAN CAROLYN

Bitter Winds a Memoir of My Years in ChinaS Gulag

John Wiley & Sons USA. 1994, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 0471556459) Hard Cover , 25 Cm. Heavy Book Over 500gms, On April 27, 1960 Harry Wu, a senior at Beijing's Geology Institute, was arrested by Chinese authorities and without ever being formally charged or tried, spent the next nineteen years in hellish prison labor camps. This is his story of grinding labor, systematic starvation and torture yet he refused to give up his passionate hold on life. Excellent/Excellent.

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Boeknummer: 2012191

Catalogus: - Biographies, Autobiographies

Trefwoorden: China, Gulag, China Gulag, History 0471556459