Alvah Bessie
b. 1904 – d. 1985 · 12 books
Biography
Alvah Cecil Bessie (June 4, 1904 – July 21, 1985) was an American novelist, journalist and screenwriter who was blacklisted by the movie studios for being one of the Hollywood Ten who refused to testify before the House Un-American Activities Committee. He was a member of the Communist Party USA and participated in paramilitary activity as part of the Comintern's International Brigades during the Spanish Civil War.
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Books by Alvah Bessie
Alvah Bessie's Spanish Civil War notebooks
Dwell in the Wilderness
Bread and a stone
Alvah Bessie's Short Fictions
Ḥaye kokhevet
Ḥaye kokhevet
Symvol
Symvol
Inquisition in Eden
American film in 1960
American film in 1960
The Soviet people at war
The Soviet people at war
This is your enemy
This is your enemy
The Best Short Stories of 1933
Songs of Bilitis
Songs of Bilitis