WE ... Translated

by Mirra Ginsburg by Eugene Zamiatin, Evgeny Zamyatin

$1,500 · Offered by L. W. Currey · No longer available

New York: The Viking Press, 1972 . Octavo, cloth-backed boards. First printing of this translation. Over a half-century since its appearance, the novel WE remains one of the most exciting and influential works of science fiction. Its basic plot, whereby a true believer comes to question the validity of a totalitarian state and thus to transform it from a utopia into an anti-utopia, has been repeated by Aldous Huxley in

• Printing: first

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