Thieves in the Night by Arthur Koestler 1946 First Edition
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Used
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Hardcover
Origin
American
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United States
Language
English
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Thieves in the Night : Chronicle of an Experiment is a novel by written in 1946. Originally intended to be the first of a trilogy, Koestler later concluded that the book stood well enough on its own for further novels to be redundant.
Based on the author's own experiences in a , it sets up a stage in describing the historical roots of the conflict between and settlers in the . The book tackles many subjects, such as and idealism. Koestler was Zionist early in life, but later abandoned the idea.The title is a Biblical reference, quoted on the title page:"But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night." ( 3:10)
- This book is in fair condition with browning to the pages from age. The cover has various spots and wear and there is a gash on the spine. Please email if you have questions and thanks for looking!