About the Author
About the Author
Czeslaw Milosz was a Polish poet, author, and diplomat. His book The Captive Mind became a classic of anti-Stalinism. He was awarded the Neustadt International Prize for Literature in 1978 and the 1980 Nobel Prize in Literature. He died in 2004.
Critical Reviews
Critical Reviews
"A central text in the modern effort to understand totalitarianism."--The New York Times Book Review "As timely today as when it was written."--Jerzy Kosinski "The Captive Mind is the most important soul-searching ever published about... [the] love-hate ambivalence between communism and uprooted intellectuals."--The New York Times
Publishing Information
Publishing Information
Publisher:
Vintage
Pub date:
1990-08-11
Length:
272 pages
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