Darkness at Noon
Koestler's novel of an old Bolshevik arrested, interrogated and brought to confess in a show trial, based on Stalin's purges.
Why it was banned: Banned in the Soviet Union, where it was not published until 1988.
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At a glance
- Theme
- Classics, Fiction, Politics & power
- Shelf status
- In print
- Banned by
- A government
- Banned in
- Soviet Union
- Why it was banned
- Banned in the Soviet Union, where it was not published until 1988.
- Author
- Arthur Koestler
- Topics
- —
- First published
- 1940
- Shelf note
- In print; ban history from the public record.
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