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Left Of The Left: My Memories Of Sam Dolgoff
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Sam Dolgoff, A House Painter By Trade, Was At The Center Of American Anarchism For Seventy Years. His Political Voyage Began In The 1920S When He Joined The Industrial Workers Of The World. He Rode The Rails As An Itinerant Laborer, Bedding Down In Hobo Camps And Mounting Soapboxes In Cities Across The United States. Selfeducated, He Translated, Edited, And Wrote Some Of The Most Important Books And Journals Of Twentiethcentury Antiauthoritarian Politics, Including The Most Widely Read Collection Of Mikhail Bakunin'S Writings In English.His Story, Told With Passion And Humor By His Son, Conjures Images Of A Lost New York Citythe Lower East Side, The Strong Immigrant And Workingclass Neighborhoods, The Blurred Lines Dividing Proletarian And Intellectual Culture, The Union Halls And Social Clubs, The Brutal Cops And Bosses, And The Solidarity That Kept Them At Bay.An Instant Classic Of Radical History, This Biography Is Written By A Man Now In His Seventies Who, As A Child And Young Man, Had A Frontrow Seat To The World Of Proletarian Politics And The Colorful Characters Who Brought It To Life.The American Left In Its Classical Age Used To Celebrate An Ideal, Which Was The Workerintellectualsomeone Who Toils With His Hands All His Life And Meanwhile Develops His Mind And Deepens His Knowledge And Contributes Mightily To Progress And Decency In The Society Around Him. Sam Dolgoff Was A Mythic Figure In A Certain Corner Of The Radical Left ... And His Son, Anatole, Has Written A Wise And Beautiful Book About Him. Paul Berman, Author Of A Tale Of Two Utopias And Power And The IdealistsIf You Want To Read The Godhonest And Godawful Truth About Being A Radical In Twentiethcentury America, Drop Whatever You'Re Doing, Pick Up This Book, And Read It. Pronto! If You'Re Not Crying Within Five Pages, You Might Want To Check Whether You'Ve Got A Heart And A Pulse. Peter Cole, Author Of Wobblies On The Waterfrontanatole Dolgoff Is The Son Of Esther And Sam Dolgoff, Two Of The Most Important Anarchists In The United States In The Twentieth Century. He Has Lived In New York City His Entire Life And Teaches Geology At The Pratt Institute.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'Left of the Left: My Memories of Sam Dolgoff' about? A: 'Left of the Left' is a biography of Sam Dolgoff, an influential figure in American anarchism, narrated by his son, Anatole Dolgoff. The book chronicles Sam's life, his political journey through American labor movements, and his contributions to anarchist literature.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Left of the Left' is Anatole Dolgoff, who is also the son of Sam Dolgoff.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: 'Left of the Left' was published on July 5, 2016.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book has a total of 400 pages.
- Q: What are the key themes explored in the book? A: Key themes include the history of anarchism in America, the immigrant experience, labor rights, and the relationship between proletarian and intellectual culture.
- Q: In what format is the book available? A: 'Left of the Left: My Memories of Sam Dolgoff' is available in paperback format.
- Q: What condition is the book available in? A: The book is available in new condition.
- Q: Is there any specific audience for this book? A: The book is aimed at readers interested in history, political science, anarchism, and biographies of influential figures.
- Q: Are there any notable reviews of the book? A: Yes, notable figures like Paul Berman and Peter Cole have praised the book for its insightful and moving portrayal of Sam Dolgoff's life and the radical left in America.
- Q: What makes this biography unique? A: This biography is unique as it provides a personal perspective on Sam Dolgoff's life through the eyes of his son, blending personal anecdotes with broader historical context.