The God that Failed: Six Studies in Communism

2nd printing. 272pp. 8vo. In blue cloth-covered boards with gilt titles on spine. Cloth a little rubbed and rounded at corners and spine ends, some toning and dust-marking on text block edges, previous owner's name on front free endpaper. Hint of toning in page margins, else internally neat, clean and tight. In its original dust jacket, chapped at edges, mildly marked and a little faded, markedly so on spine, and portion missing along upper edge. In this important volumes on the themes and experiences of communism, six leading international writers describe their journey towards communism and their return.