Pierre Courtade: The Making of a Party Scribe

by John Flower

Pierre Courtade (1915-1963) was recognised by his peer group to be an independent, sharply intelligent thinker and a talented writer. His principal work consists of journalism -- near daily articles in the Communist press during the late 1940s and 1950s -- six novels (two unpublished) and two volumes of short stories. This first study of Courtade examines the conflict between his private and public personas and in particular his role as a political...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1859730434
• ISBN13: 9781859730430
• Release Date: November 1995
• Publisher: Berg Publishers
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 8.7"