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Victor Serge, an authentic witness of the political and cultural struggles of the 20th century, wrote these poems of Resistance in Orenburg in Central Asia, where he was sent into exile by Stalin in 1933. He eulogizes close friends and comrades and movingly records and shares the lives of the people he lived among on the steppe, far from the centers of power, intrigue, and history.Richard Greeman writes in his introduction that Serge "spoke th...

Victor Serge (1890-1947) played many parts, as he recounted in his indelible Memoirs of a Revolutionary. The son of anti-czarist exiles in Brussels, Serge was a young anarchist in Paris, a syndicalist rebel in Barcelona, a Bolshevik in Petrograd, a Comintern agent in Central Europe, a comrade of Trotsky's, a friend of writers like Andrei Bely, Boris Pilnyak, and André Breton, a prisoner of Stalin, a dissident Marxist in exile in Mexico... Like...