num_pages: 808
description: The author recounts the forces that shaped his life, describes his involvement with the Communist Party, and explains the reasons for his identification of Alger Hiss as a Communist agent
language: English
title: Witness
titlecomplete: Witness
genres: Politics, Biography, Philosophy, American History, Classics, Autobiography, Nonfiction, History, Memoir, Biography Memoir
ratings_count: 2130
awards: awardedAt: -536428800000
name: National Book Award Finalist
category: Nonfiction
publisher: Gateway Books