THE BATTLE OF SILENCE

1968

First American Edition

By: Vercors [Jean Bruler]

Holt, Rinehart and Winston [New York]

8vo (286 pages)

Hardcover in Dust Jacket [White & Blue cloth]

Item Number: 5194

$40.00

Description

A very good copy, in an unclipped dust jacket.
The story of the founding of the French Intellectual Resistance, the establishment of “Editions de Minuit” (the secret Paris resistance press) and the publishing in Nazi-occupied France of Vercors’ famed “Silence of the Sea.” Translated from the French by Rita Barisse.