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Scum of the Earth

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4 out of 5
Based on 497 Ratings and 81 Reviews

Book Description
This was the first book that Arthur Koestler wrote in English. It starts at the beginning of World War II when he was living in the South of France, working on "Darkness at Noon". After retreating to Paris, he was imprisoned as an undesirable alien. Even though he had been a crusader against fascism, he and many other anti-Nazis, were treated as enemies and their internment was brutal. The worst o... More
Book Information
PublisherEland Publishing Ltd
BindingPaperback (15 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages288
ISBN-100907871070
ISBN-13978-0907871071
Publication Date10/24/1991
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About Arthur Koestler (Author) : Arthur Koestler is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Arthur Koestler include Arrow in the Blue, Darkness at Noon, Scum of the Earth, and Th... more
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