The owl of Minerva; the autobiography of Gustav Regler, translated from the German by Norman Denny

New York: Farrar, Straus and Cudahy, 1960. Hardcover. 375p., first American printing, very good condition in a very worn and chipped price-clipped dj. Novelist Regler led the Republican 12th Brigade, fought in innumerable battles, and wrote THE GREAT CRUSADE, one of the war's most famous novels. He broke from the Communist Party, but remained a progressive throughout his life. (Inventory #: 36577)