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  • Blaze in a Desert

    Selected Poems

    by Victor Serge, James Brook, Richard Greeman ...
    Victor Serge (1890–1947) played many parts, as he recounted in his indelible Memoirs of a Revolutionary. The son of anti-czarist exiles in Brussels, Serge was a young anarchist in Paris; a syndicalist rebel in Barcelona; a Bolshevik in Petrograd; a Comintern agent in Central Europe; a comrade of Trotsky’s; a friend of writers like Andrei Bely, Boris Pilnyak, and André Breton; a prisoner of Stalin; ... Read more

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  • A Blaze in a Desert

    Selected Poems

    by Victor Serge, Richard Greeman ...
    Translated by James Brook ...
    Like Serge's extraordinary novels, A Blaze in a Desert: Selected Poems bears witness to decades of revolutionary upheavals in Europe and the advent of totalitarian rule; many of the poems were written during the 'immense shipwreck' of Stalin's ascendancy. In poems datelined Petrograd, Orenburg, Paris, Marseille, the Caribbean and Mexico, Serge composed elegies for the fallen - as well as ... Read more

    $7.39 USD

  • Midnight in the Century

    by Victor Serge ...
    Translated by Richard Greeman ...
    Series series NYRB Classics
    In 1933, Victor Serge was arrested by Stalin’s police, interrogated, and held in solitary confinement for more than eighty days. Released, he spent two years in exile in remote Orenburg. These experiences were the inspiration for Midnight in the Century, Serge’s searching novel about revolutionaries living in the shadow of Stalin’s betrayal of the revolution.Among the exiles gathered in the town ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Last Times

    by Victor Serge ...
    Translated by Ralph Manheim ...
    A story of displacement and resistance during the early days of the Nazi occupation of France.Last Times, Victor Serge’s epic novel of the fall of France, is based—like much of his fiction—on firsthand experience. The author was an eyewitness to the last days of Paris in June 1940 and joined the chaotic mass exodus south to the unoccupied zone on foot with nothing but his manuscripts. He found ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Notebooks: 1936-1947

    by Victor Serge ...
    Translated by Mitchell Abidor, Richard Greeman ...
    Available for the first time, Victor Serge's intimate account of the last decade of his life gives a vivid look into the Franco-Russian revolutionary's life, from his liberation from Stalin's Russia to his "Mexico Years," when he wrote his greatest works.In 1936, Victor Serge—poet, novelist, and revolutionary—left the Soviet Union for Paris, the rare opponent of Stalin to escape the Terror. In ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Anarchists Never Surrender

    Essays, Polemics, and Correspondence on Anarchism, 1908–1938

    by Victor Serge ...
    Anarchists Never Surrender provides a complete picture of Victor Serge’s relationship to anarchism. The 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 after his arrival in Paris in 1909, when he became editor of the newspaper l’anarchie. In these ... Read more

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  • Birth of Our Power

    by Victor Serge ...
    Series series Spectre
    Birth of Our Power is an epic novel set in Spain, France, and Russia during the heady revolutionary years 1917–1919. Serge’s tale begins in the spring of 1917, the third year of mass slaughter in the blood-and-rain-soaked trenches of World War I. When the flames of revolution suddenly erupt in Russia and Spain, Europe is “burning at both ends.” Although the Spanish uprising eventually fizzles, in ... Read more

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  • Unforgiving Years

    Translated by Richard Greeman ...
    by Victor Serge ...
    Unforgiving Years is a thrilling and terrifying journey into the disastrous, blazing core of the twentieth century. Victor Serge’s final novel, here translated into English for the first time, is at once the most ambitious, bleakest, and most lyrical of this neglected major writer’s works.The book is arranged into four sections, like the panels of an immense mural or the movements of a symphony. ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Men in Prison

    by Victor Serge ...
    Series series Spectre
    “Everything in this book is fictional and everything is true,” wrote Victor Serge in the epigraph to Men in Prison. “I have attempted, through literary creation, to bring out the general meaning and human content of a personal experience.”The author of Men in Prison served five years in French penitentiaries (1912–1917) for the crime of “criminal association”—in fact for his courageous refusal to ... Read more

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