The classic investigation of the role of revolutionary ideas in fiction. Mr. Howe establishes the role of the political novel and traces its growth into the twentieth century; he explains why American novels failed to integrate ideology; and he discusses political fiction after World War II. "An intelligent, penetrating, lucid, graceful, persuasive, and altogether splendid book."- New Republic . With an Introduction by David Bromwich.
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The classic investigation of the role of revolutionary ideas in fiction. Mr. Howe establishes the role of the political novel and traces its growth into the twentieth century; he explains why American novels failed to integrate ideology; and he discusses political fiction after World War II. "An intelligent, penetrating, lucid, graceful, persuasive, and altogether splendid book."- New Republic . With an Introduction by David Bromwich.
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Very Good. Very Good condition. (Politics in Literature, Criticism) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Dust jacket in good condition. Water damaged. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 350grams, ISBN:
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Very Good. 1961. First UK Edition. Hardcover. Ex-libris with usual markings. Fine copy in dustwrapper showing minor shelf wear but internally is in very good condition. Dustwrapper is price-clipped.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.
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Good. First edition copy. Collectible-Good. Good dust jacket. Writing inside. From the library of American author, columnist, journalist, and presidential speechwriter William Safire. (Political fiction, literary criticism)
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Very Good. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE boxes Very good with clean text. Pencil markings on some pages throughout. Front cover bent, chipped and creased with stains. Spine and back cover chipped and creased with smudging. Stains towards binding and tear on back free endpaper. Stains and smudging on edges. Published in New York-1957. 12mo. 251 pages.
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Very Good. 1961. Hardcover. Ex Libris with usual markings. Clean copy with some minor shelf wear, dustwrapper with some edge wear and light sunning, remains a very good copy.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.