01732nam a2200289 i 4500 198440 InACL 20260928161058.0 260928s1992 xxk 0 eng d 9780521404389 052140438X InACL eng rda InACL 833.914 HUT 23 Hutchinson, Peter author Stefan Heym : the perpetual dissident / Hutchinson, Peter Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1992 270 pages text txt rdacontent unmediated n rdamedia volume nc rdacarrier "Stefan Heym's uncompromising stance made him unpopular with a succession of political regimes. The National Socialists, the CIA, and the East German secret police all held files on him. He was Hitler's youngest literary exile; McCarthyism was to drive him from the USA; and even in what appeared his natural home - the first socialist state on German soil - he was to become the country's leading dissident. By continuing to compose in both English and German, however, he maintained an international reputation."--BOOK JACKET. "This study traces Heym's exciting career principally by reference to his novels, journalism, and political essays. It considers all stages of his writing, and thus gives more attention than has been common to his earliest, and practically unknown pieces of poetry, prose, and drama. All his novels are analysed, the major ones in depth, and there is particular focus on Heym, Stefan, 1913- Authors, German -- 20th century -- Biography. Biography German Authors Authors, german 633393 633393 0 0 0 0 ACL ACL GEN 2026-09-28 0 833.914 HUT 198440 2026-09-28 16:10:58 2026-09-28 BK