Cape, 1939.
First UK edition. Blue cloth with gilt lettering on the spine, in the original printed dustwrapper. A very good copy in a very good dustwrapper,which has a tanned spine and some marking and dustiness.
Silone "gives us a picture of how fascism maintains itself by a continuous mobilization of poverty, fear, and moral decay" [Contemporary review]
Ignazio Silone was the pseudonym for Secondino Tranquilli, an Italian politician and author, famous for his powerful anti-fascist novels, who was nominated 10 times for the Nobel Prize for Literature
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