"Every scarecrow secretly desires to terrorize." —Stanislaw Lee When, from time to time, a responsible official in the United States suggests we employ our abundance of food as a "weapon" in our struggle with Communist totalitarianism, a clamor of protest arises . . . Subscribers Only Subscribe now to access the full article and gain...
Author: Charles A. Moser (Charles A. Moser)
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Bulgarian Death Squad
Georgi Markov: The Truth That Killed; Ticknor & Fields; New York. Claire Sterling: The Time of the Assassins: Anatomy of an Investigation; Holt, Reinhart & Winston; New York.
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De-Filed
Penn Kimball: The File; Harcourt Brace Jovanovich; San Diego. On the surface, Penn Kimball at 68 might seem to have enjoyed a successful, satisfying life. Born to well-to-do parents of liberal Republican persuasion, he grew up happily in New Britain, Connecticut. After graduating from Lawrenceville, he matriculated at Princeton, where he was editor of...
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Tending the Abused Garden
Max Hayward: Writers in Russia: 1917-1978; Harcourt Brace Jovanovich; San Diego, CA. by Charles A. Moser At the time of his premature death in 1979, Max Hayward was among the finest Western interpreters of contemporary Russian . . . Subscribers Only Subscribe now to access the full article and gain access to other exclusive features....
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Knuckling Under & Soaring Free
Border Crossing: The West and Russian Identity in Soviet Literature 1917-1934 by Carol Avlns; University of California Press; Berkeley. Poems by Anna Akhmatova, Selected and translated by Lyn Coffin; W. W. Norton; New York. In Border Crossings Carol . . . Subscribers Only Subscribe now to access the full article and gain access to other...