Leon Trotsky: An Illustrated Introduction Contributor(s): Ali, Tariq (Author), Evans, Phil (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1608461866 ISBN-13: 9781608461868 Publisher: Haymarket Books OUR PRICE: $13.60 Product Type: Paperback Published: July 2013 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Comics & Graphic Novels | Nonfiction - General - History | Russia & The Former Soviet Union - History | Modern - 20th Century |
Dewey: B |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.50 lbs) 175 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Russia - Chronological Period - 20th Century |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Amusing, well researched, and surprisingly sophisticated, Leon Trotsky: An Illustrated Introduction is the perfect primer on the life and thought of the great leader and chronicler of the Russian Revolution. With sympathy and humor, Tariq Ali and Phil Evans trace his political career, from prison to the pinnacle of revolutionary power to his eventual exile and murder by Joseph Stalin. Tariq Ali is a writer and filmmaker. He has written more than two dozen books on world history and politics. He is an editor of New Left Review. Phil Evans is a longtime political cartoonist based in England. He has illustrated Karl Marx's Kapital for Beginners, among many other books. |