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Paul Nizan: Committed Literature in a Conspiratorial World
By (Author) W.D. Redfern
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
28th June 2016
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers
843.912
Hardback
244
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
510g
Sartre's friend and sometime rival, Paul Nizan was a prototype of the angry young man. Ideologically a Marxist, politically a Communist, professionally a writer, endowed--Sartre conceded--with a sharper mind and greater literary ability than his own, Nizan diagnosed the ills of French society in the 1930's. His writings, vilified by the Party he le