Communist spy Otto Katz played a crucial role in the history of the first half of the 20th century. His story takes us from Bohemian Prague to Weimar Berlin, from the Reichstag fire to the Spanish Civil War and World War II, from Paris to London and New York.
Communist spy Otto Katz played a crucial role in the history of the first half of the 20th century. His story takes us from Bohemian Prague to Weimar ...
A New York Times Notable Book A wonderful book, and there s no one I would not urge to read it . . . This is the work of a fluid, confident and profoundly talented writer who gets more fluid, more confident and seemingly more talented even within the book itself. Dave Eggers, New York Times Book Review A highly inventive and corrosively funny story of our times, Want Not exposes three different worlds in various states of disrepair a young freegan couple living off the grid in New York City; a once-prominent linguist, sacked at midlife by the dissolution of his marriage...
A New York Times Notable Book A wonderful book, and there s no one I would not urge to read it . . . This is the work of a fluid, confiden...