At one point in this novel, the main character writes "the ultimate truth is penultimately always afalsehood."
At one point in this novel, the main character writes "the ultimate truth is penultimately always afalsehood." Subordinates in this novel include the ex-wrestler Paul and a sailor/novelist named Bill.Little Loewy, hangs himself after being betrayed by the main character of this novel, who had alsobetrayed a German named Richard. One character in this novel owes a great debt to the maincharacter, who convinced him not to commit suicide after his leg was amputated, and that character,(*) Ivanov, is eventually replaced by Gletkin. The main character communicates with No. 402 by tappingon the wall. For 10 points, name this novel about a Soviet imprisoned for conspiring against "Number 1,"Rubashov, who is executed at its end, a novel of Arthur Koestler.
At one point in this novel, the main character writes "the ultimate truth is penultimately always afalsehood."
: Darkness at Noon [or Sonnenfinsternis]