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Dangerous dossiers : exposing the secret war against America's greatest authors  Cover Image Book Book

Dangerous dossiers : exposing the secret war against America's greatest authors

Mitgang, Herbert (Author).

Summary: Recounts the fifty year espionage campaign waged by intelligence agencies against famed American writers.

Item details

  • ISBN: 1556110774 (alk. paper) :
  • ISBN: 9781556110771 (alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: print
    331 p., [36] p. of plates : ill ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : D.I. Fine, c1988.

Contents / Notes

General Note:
Includes index.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Bibliography: p. 315-319.
Formatted Contents Note: The right of prvacy -- Policing America's writers: Agent "T-10" ; The professionals ; In the web : E.B. White ; Half-freedom files -- The Nobel laureates: Sinclair Lewis ; Pearl S. Buck ; William Faulkner ; Ernest Hemingway ; John Steinbeck ; Thomas Mann -- Revered authors: Carl Sandburg ; Theodore Dreiser ; John Dos Passos ; Thomas Wolfe ; Dorothy Parker ; John O'Hara -- Sleuthing the storytellers: Nelson Algren ; Dashiell Hammett ; Irwin Shaw ; Truman Capote ; A.J. Liebling -- Troublemaking playwrights: Thornton Wilder ; Robert Sherwood ; Elmer Rice ; Maxwell Anderson ; William Saroyan ; Lillian Hellman ; Tennessee Williams -- Poets and essayists: Archibald MacLeish ; Robert Lowell ; Robert Frost ; W.H. Auden ; H.L. Mencken ; Edmund Wilson -- Foreign authors: Stephen Spender ; Graham Greene ; Hannah Arendt ; Aldous Huxley ; Ignazio Silone -- Alfred A. Knopf, Publisher -- Seeing red : Rex Stout: The League's stand ; Rex Stout, "alleged radical" -- Infiltrating the guilds: Spying on meetings ; The Radio Writers Guild ; A wild-goose chase -- Among those present ...: John Kenneth Galbraith ; William H. (Bill) Mauldin ; Norman Mailer ; Allen Ginsberg -- Watching artists: Alexander Calder ; Ben Shahn ; Georgia O'Keeffe ; Henry Moore -- Rules of the game: Weakening the guidelines ; Expunging records ; Professor Kimball vindicated -- Freedom to create: An alien state.
Subject: United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation
United States. Central Intelligence Agency
États-Unis. Federal Bureau of Investigation.
Politics and literature United States History 20th century
Authors, American 20th century Political and social views
American literature 20th century History and criticism
Police patrol United States Surveillance operations
Censorship United States History 20th century
Política y literatura EE.UU
Patrouille policière
Littérature américaine
Écrivains américains
Politique et littérature
Censure
Geheimdienst
Schriftsteller
Dossier
USA

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