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008			260928s1992 xxk 0 eng d
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040			_aInACL _beng _erda _cInACL
082	0	4	_a833.914 _bHUT _223
100	1		_aHutchinson, Peter _eauthor
245	1	0	_aStefan Heym : _bthe perpetual dissident / _cHutchinson, Peter
264		1	_aCambridge : _bCambridge University Press, _c1992
300			_a270 pages
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_aunmediated _bn _2rdamedia
338			_avolume _bnc _2rdacarrier
520			_a"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
650		0	_aHeym, Stefan, 1913-
650		0	_aAuthors, German -- 20th century -- Biography.
650		0	_aBiography
650		0	_aGerman Authors
650		0	_aAuthors, german
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