Not By Bread Alone
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Vladimir Dudintsev
Binding: Hardback
Published: London: Hutchinson, 1958
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Not By Bread Alone is a seminal work of Soviet literature that chronicles the arduous struggle of an idealistic inventor against the entrenched bureaucracy of the state. The narrative powerfully illustrates the personal cost of integrity and innovation when confronted by a rigid system resistant to change. This compelling drama presents a poignant commentary on the human spirit's resilience and the pursuit of truth beyond material gain. It argues for the importance of individual vision in a society that often prioritizes collective conformity. The novel's enduring relevance lies in its sharp critique of power structures and its celebration of intellectual freedom.
Author: Vladimir Dudintsev
Binding: Hardback
Published: London: Hutchinson, 1958
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Not By Bread Alone is a seminal work of Soviet literature that chronicles the arduous struggle of an idealistic inventor against the entrenched bureaucracy of the state. The narrative powerfully illustrates the personal cost of integrity and innovation when confronted by a rigid system resistant to change. This compelling drama presents a poignant commentary on the human spirit's resilience and the pursuit of truth beyond material gain. It argues for the importance of individual vision in a society that often prioritizes collective conformity. The novel's enduring relevance lies in its sharp critique of power structures and its celebration of intellectual freedom.