Tag: Hungarian
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Review: Darkness at Noon by Arthur Koestler
Gritty, dark, and depressing; Darkness at Noon knows how to portray the harsh reality of Bolshevik Russia, and the isolation of imprisonment. Intimately told from the perspective of imprisoned, ex-Bolshevik figure Nikolai Rubashov — Koestler is able to subvert readers’ expectations and form much of the plot in retrospect, rather than a linear progression of…