On Friendship and Freedom
Subtitle: The Correspondence of Ignazio Silone and Marcel Fleischmann
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9781442649965
Subjects: Authors, italian; Authors, correspondence; Communists; Businesspeople, biography; Switzerland, biography; Friendship; Liberty
Description: "Ignazio Silone was an important and mid 20th century Italian writer. A communist, he spent much of his time in Switzerland during World War II and was supported by Marcel Fleischmann. A wealthy businessman and supporter of culture. This ms is a translation of their correspondence, translated from French (Silone's letters) and German (Fleischmann's letters)"--