The 'Fred Douglass' sailed with a black skipper and a commie crew. Its sailors had enlisted to fight 'the good war' - they were not prepared for Nazi POWs keeping the peace in liberated North Africa. A nark dies and the commies are on the run
A pacey thriller, Strange Inheritance is a crisp account of red-baiting in the USA dominated by Senator Joe McCarthy.
Bob Biderman is an American living in Cambridge. He is the author of Letters to Nanette, an influential anti-war novel set in Vietnam. Strange Inheritance is his first thriller.
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Paperback. 184p., wraps slightly shelf worn, pages evently toned, else very good condition. Pocket book format. Ohio born author, politically active for a time in San Francisco. Crime fiction featuring Nazis, McCarthyism, and an integrated communist shipping crew. Seller Inventory # 5921
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Paperback. 184p., wraps slightly shelf worn, pages evenly toned, else very good condition; signed by Biderman on the title page. Pocket book format. Ohio born author, politically active for a time in San Francisco. Crime fiction featuring Nazis, McCarthyism, and an integrated communist shipping crew. Seller Inventory # 283671
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