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Dragon's Teeth I
This novel embraces the period from the Wall Street Crash of 1929 to the Nazi Blood Purge of 1934. Wm. Schuman, Professor of Political Science at Williams College said "There is nothing I have read, in prose or verse, fiction of fact, which has impressed me so vividly with the realities of National Socialism. Sinclair's pictures of the Nazi leaders are superb, and he ...more
Paperback, 328 pages
Published
July 20th 2001
by Simon Publications
(first published 1942)
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The third book in the Lanny Budd series. I've read the series 2 or 3 times and am reading through it again.
This book was a bit difficult for me to get in to since the vocabulary was a bit higher than mine and parts are in French and German (neither of which I speak), but...it was worth the effort. Although the book made me feel like those of us in the "lower classes" will always have to hope there are decent rich folk around, I appreciated the main characters ability to overcome his class (and spoiled - though justifiably worried, wife's) expectations. The writing is amazing and the story...more
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