"Victor Serge is one of the unsung heroes of a corrupt century."-Adam Hochschild, author of "King Leopold's Ghost Serge's expose of the methods of surveillance and harassment of political activists by the czarist police reads like a spy thriller. But as Dalia Hashad points out in her introduction, t[...]
A high government official is shot on the street, and the hunt for the ki ller begins. The search leads all over the world, netting a series of suspects whose only connection is their innocence--at least of this crime. But "The Case of Comrade Tulayev, the best novel about the Stalinist purges, is a[...]
An extraordinary account of the first year of the Russian Revolution, written by its most keen firsthand observer.
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Providing a complete picture of Victor Serge's relationship to anarchist action and doctrine, this volume contains writings going back to his teenage years in Brussels, where he became influenced by the doctrine of individualist anarchism. At the heart of the anthology are key articles written soon [...]
Revolutionary novelist, historian, anarchist, Bolshevik and dissident - Victor Serge is one of the most compelling figures of Soviet history. Set against some of the momentous events of the twentieth century, Victor Serge reveals the dauntless vigor of a man whose views often reflect the struggles o[...]
Written by three leading researchers in the field, this book provides in-depth coverage of the theory concerning the logical level of database management systems, including both classical and advanced topics. Features *Emphasizes query languages for the relational model including coverage of diffe[...]
This important volume publishes in full for the first time two sets of highly elaborate Neo-Assyrian bronze gate decorations from the site of Balawat (ancient Imgur-Enlil) in northern Iraq. One set, discovered by Hormuzd Rassam on a British Museum expedition in 1878, is now on permanent display in L[...]
När kamrat Tulajev, en högt uppsatt regeringstjänsteman, blir mördad pÃ¥ en nattlig gata i Moskva 1939 riktas polisens misstankar Ã¥t mÃ¥nga olika hÃ¥ll. Sextiosju personer blir ? efter hemliga efterforskningar ? arresterade inom loppet av tre dagar. De misstänkta har bara en sak gemensam: de Ã[...]