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Cambridge, MA The Belknap Press of Harvard Univeristy Press 2012 PResumed first edition/first printing Hardcover Very good in very good dust jacket. Review slip laid in. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. x, [2], 490 p. Illustrations. Notes. Index. In 1889 two Russian immigrants, Emma Goldman and Alexander Berkman, met in a coffee shop on the Lower East Side. Over the next fifty years Emma and Sasha would be fast friends, fleeting lovers, and loyal comrades. This dual biography offers an unprecedented glimpse into their intertwined lives, the lasting influence of the anarchist movement they shaped, and their unyielding commitment to equality and justice. Berkman shocked the country in 1892 with "the first terrorist act in America, " the failed assassination of the industrialist Henry Clay Frick for his crimes against workers. Passionate and pitiless, gloomy yet gentle, Berkman remained Goldman's closest confidant though the two were often separated--by his fourteen-year imprisonment and by Emma's growing fame as the champion of a multitude of causes, from sexual liberation to freedom of speech. The blazing sun to Sasha's morose moon, Emma became known as "the most dangerous woman in America." Through an attempted prison breakout, multiple bombing plots, and a dramatic deportation from America, these two unrelenting activists insisted on the improbable ideal of a socially just, self-governing utopia, a vision that has shaped movements across the past century, most recently ...

Belknap Press 2012 hardcover Very good Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Belknap Press 2012-10-31 First Edition Hardcover Good in Very Good jacket Size: 6x1x9; Shelf wear to binding with small scratches & small stain on front board. Light wear & soiling on edges of text block. Text and images unmarked. Dj lightly shelf worn around edges with scuffs & creases in a mylar cover.

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