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

Mitgang, Herbert.

Dangerous dossiers : exposing the secret war against America's greatest authors / by Herbert Mitgang. - New York : Donald I. Fine, c1988. - 331 p. : ill. 24 cm.

Includes index.

Bibliography: p. 315-319.

Here is the full story of the surveillance of more than 50 American authors, dramatists, artists, historians and others by the FBI and other government agencies during the last 50 years. Those under surveillance include Hemingway, Faulkner, Tennessee Williams, John Steinbeck, Pearl Buck and Sinclair Lewis. 32 pages of illustrations. Serialized in New Yorker, New York Times Book Review, Village Voice, Atlantic and New Republic."www.alibirs.com"

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American literature--United States
American literature--United States
Authors, American
Censorship
Police patrol--United States
Politics and literature

HV 8138 / .M696 1988