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Arthur Koestler

Reflections on Hanging

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Reflections on Hanging is a searing indictment of capital punishment, inspired by its author's own time in the shadow of a firing squad. During the Spanish Civil War, Arthur Koestler was held by the Franco regime as a political prisoner, and condemned to death. He was freed, but only after months of witnessing the fates of less-fortunate inmates. That experience informs every page of the book, which was first published in England in 1956, and followed in 1957 by this American edition.As Koestler ranges across the history of capital punishment in Britain (with a focus on hanging), he looks at notable cases and rulings, and portrays politicians… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-8203-5535-1
  • EAN: 9780820355351
  • Produktnummer: 28853535
  • Verlag: University of Georgia Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
  • Seitenangabe: 258 S.
  • Masse: H21.0 cm x B14.0 cm x D1.5 cm 339 g
  • Abbildungen: Paperback
  • Gewicht: 339

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