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Miłosz, Czesław, 1911-

The captive mind / Czesław Miłosz ; translated from the Polish by Jane Zielonko. - London : Penguin, 2001. - xvi, 251p. ; 20 cm. - Penguin classics .

This translation originally published: London: Secker & Warburg, 1953.

Written in Paris in the early 1950s, this book created instant controversy in its analysis of modern society as one that had allowed itself to accept totalitarian terror on the strength of a hypothetical future, and continues to have relevance today.

ISBN: 9780141186764 (pbk.) : �8.99

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Totalitarianism.
Politics and Government.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Europe, Eastern--Politics and government--20th century.

LC Class. No.: DJK50

Dewey Class. No.: 320.9470904