We the Living [Noi Vivi / Addio Kira] (Two Spanish promotional flyers from the premiere of the 1942 Italian film)
by Ayn Rand (novel); Goffredo Alessandrini (director); Alida Valli (starring)
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About This Item
"We the Living" was Ayn Rand's first published statement against communism, and its very faithful adaptation by director Alessandrini, released as two separate films, caused a predictable stir all over Europe. The initial release never left the continent, and was shuttered in a vault for over 25 years. It was then rescued by Rand herself in the late 1960s, restored, and had its US premiere at the Telluride Film Festival in 1986.
Both flyers 4 x 6 inches. About Near Fine.
Synopsis
We the Living is the first novel published by the American novelist Ayn Rand. It was also Rand's first expression against communism. First published in 1936, it is a story of life in post-revolutionary Russia. Ayn Rand observes in the foreword to this book that We the Living was the closest she would ever come to writing an autobiography. Her working title for the novel had been "Airtight. " We the Living was first completed in 1934, but, despite the support it received from H.L.
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- Seller
- Royal Books, Inc. (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 133346
- Title
- We the Living [Noi Vivi / Addio Kira] (Two Spanish promotional flyers from the premiere of the 1942 Italian film)
- Author
- Ayn Rand (novel); Goffredo Alessandrini (director); Alida Valli (starring)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Angelika Films
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1988
- Keywords
- Film Ephemera | Literature | Films with Literary Sources
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature; Film Ephemera; Films with Literary Sources;
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