As the novelist who exposed "ordinary Communism" during Ceausescu's reign of terror in Romania, Petru Popescu, who fled to America in 1975, here tells the story of his return to a homeland that was left behind but not forgotten. "The Return" is a gripping memoir and a vivid history of the two totalitarian movements that held Eastern Europe captive for most of this century.
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As the novelist who exposed "ordinary Communism" during Ceausescu's reign of terror in Romania, Petru Popescu, who fled to America in 1975, here tells the story of his return to a homeland that was left behind but not forgotten. "The Return" is a gripping memoir and a vivid history of the two totalitarian movements that held Eastern Europe captive for most of this century.
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Fine in Fine jacket. Book. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. The author's journey from life in Communist Romania to defection to America, and ultimately the emotional return to his homeland with his wife, represents a triumph of the human spirit. Hardcover, 378 pp., photos, unclipped illustrated jacket. Excellent condition.
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