My Argument with the Gestapo: Autobiographical novel de Merton, Thomas - 1975-01-17

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W W Norton & Co Inc, 1975. Paperback. New. 2nd printing edition. 260 pages. 8.00x5.25x0.75 inches.

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Of the full-length prose works that Thomas Merton wrote before he entered the Cistercian Order in 1941, only My Argument with the Gestapo has survived––perhaps in part because it was a book that Merton never ceased wanting to see in print.
Although it first appeared after his death in 1968, he had arranged for its publication, written a foreword for it, and was delighted with the prospect of its at last becoming a part of his published works. My Argument with the Gestapo tells of the adventures of a young man, clearly identified by the name Thomas Merton, who travels from America to Europe to report on the war with Germany from the viewpoint of a poet. He hates the war, yet is driven to come to terms with it. There is a pervading sense of dream-world or hallucination, heightened by the device of passages written… Leer más