One anecdote from this text describes an impoverished seamstress being maul
One anecdote from this text describes an impoverished seamstress being mauled by an aristocrat's dog and losing the subsequent court case. One person in this text was captured by the police because of their identifiable use of the word "concrete", while in another episode a hotel maid faints from hunger. One person in this book worked in the Ullstein newspaper firm and met two associates known only as "Paula" and "Edgar", while another clashed with Harry Pollitt over the content of the book Forward From Liberalism. One contributor to this book joined the John Reed Club and submitted his work to the magazines Left Front and Anvil, and another discusses his personal "Kronstadt" and his time serving as quartermaster of the International Brigade during the Spanish Civil War. Two of its authors became disillusioned after taking artist's junkets through model collectives. For 10 points, identify this book first published in 1950, in which writers including Richard Wright, Andre Gide, and Arthur Koestler explain how and why they eventually rejected Communism.
One anecdote from this text describes an impoverished seamstress being mauled by an aristocrat's dog and losing the subsequent court case.
{The God That Failed}