Letters of Insurgents
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| Author | Fredy Perlman |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Epistolary novel |
| Publisher |
Black and Red Left Bank Books |
Publication date | 1976 |
| Media type | Print (hardback and paperback) |
| Pages | 831 pp |
Letters of Insurgents is a 1976 novel by Fredy Perlman (under the character aliases Yarostan Vochek and Sophie Nachalo) dealing with anarchist themes and relationships.
Plot introduction
The novel is a subtle and complex narrative which takes the form of fictional letters between two Eastern European workers, Yarostan Vochek and Sophie Nachalo, who are separated after a failed revolution. Yarostan spends twelve years in statist jails, while Sophie escapes to the West. After twenty years without contact, they begin to write each other about their experiences, their lives, their hopes, and their memories of the past.
External links
- Letters of Insurgents free audiobook from the Audio Anarchy project
- Letters of Insurgents on-line text at The Anarchist Library