SHADOWS AND LIGHTS: EIGHT SHORT STORIES

by Stefan Heym

$45 · Offered by L. W. Currey

First edition

London: Cassell, 1963 . Octavo, 186 pp., boards. First edition. The final story, The Last Night of the Twentieth Century, is set in a dystopian future. The author grew up in Germany, fled the Nazi regime and returned to East Germany after the war. Heym wrote GOLDSBOROUGH, a proletarian novel about a strike in an imaginary American mining town. A fine copy in very good dust jacket with light rubbing and edge-wear. #133725

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