Whittaker Chambers A Biography |
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Author:
| Tanenhaus, Sam |
ISBN: | 978-0-394-58559-8 |
Publication Date: | Feb 1997 |
Publisher: | Random House Publishing Group
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Imprint: | Random House |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $35.00 |
Book Description:
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Primarily known as the accuser of Alger Hiss, Whittaker Chambers was a commanding, complex figure who was center stage during many of the public events of his time, yet remained intensely private. This book covers Chambers' personal life, as well as his emergence as a dominant voice in the postwar ant-Communist movement. 16 pp. of photos. 640 pp. Print ads. Author tour. 35,000 print.
Primarily known as the accuser of Alger Hiss, Whittaker Chambers was a commanding, complex figure who was center stage during many of the public events of his time, yet remained intensely private. This book covers Chambers' personal life, as well as his emergence as a dominant voice in the postwar ant-Communist movement. 16 pp. of photos. 640 pp. Print ads. Author tour. 35,000 print.