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The Question,New
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Originally Published In 1958, The Question Is The Book That Opened The Torture Debate In France During Algerias War Of Independence And Was The First Book Since The Eighteenth Century To Be Banned By The French Government For Political Reasons.At The Time Of His Arrest By French Paratroopers During The Battle Of Algiers In June Of 1957, Henri Alleg Was A French Journalist Who Supported Algerian Independence. He Was Interrogated For One Month. During This Imprisonment, Alleg Was Questioned Under Torture, With Unbelievable Brutality And Sadism. The Question Is Alleg'S Profoundly Moving Account Of That Month And Of His Triumph Over His Torturers. Jeanpaul Sartres Preface Remains A Relevant Commentary On The Moral And Political Effects Of Torture On Both The Victim And Perpetrator.This Bison Books Edition Marks The First Time Since 1958 That The Question Has Been Published In The United States. For This Edition Ellen Ray Provides A Foreword. James D. Le Sueur Offers An Introduction.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'The Question' about? A: 'The Question' is a powerful account by Henri Alleg, detailing his experiences of torture during Algeria's war of independence. Originally published in 1958, it explores the moral and political implications of torture.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Question'? A: The author of 'The Question' is Henri Alleg, a French journalist who supported Algerian independence and was subjected to torture during his imprisonment.
- Q: What edition of 'The Question' is available? A: The available edition is the Bison Books edition, which marks the first time since 1958 that 'The Question' has been published in the United States.
- Q: How many pages are in 'The Question'? A: 'The Question' contains 74 pages, making it a concise yet impactful read.
- Q: Is 'The Question' suitable for all readers? A: 'The Question' addresses sensitive topics such as torture and political oppression, which may not be suitable for all readers. Discretion is advised.
- Q: When was 'The Question' published? A: 'The Question' was published on September 1, 2006, in its Bison Books edition.
- Q: Does 'The Question' include any additional content? A: Yes, this edition includes a foreword by Ellen Ray and an introduction by James D. Le Sueur, providing further context to the book.
- Q: What type of binding does 'The Question' have? A: 'The Question' is available in a paperback binding, offering a flexible and lightweight format.
- Q: What condition is 'The Question' in? A: 'The Question' is listed as 'New,' ensuring that it is in excellent condition for readers.
- Q: What is the historical significance of 'The Question'? A: 'The Question' is historically significant as it was the first book banned by the French government for political reasons since the eighteenth century, highlighting the impact of censorship and the torture debate.