- KOESTLER, Arthur
- (1905-)HUNGARIAN novelist and journalist who developed strong interests in the PARANORMAL. Author of Darkness at Noon (1940), The Sleepwalkers (1959) and The Lotus and the Robot (1966).
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KOESTLER, Arthur
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Koestler, Arthur — born Sept. 5, 1905, Budapest, Hung. found dead March 3, 1983, London, Eng. Hungarian British novelist, journalist, and critic. He is best known for Darkness at Noon (1940); a political novel examining the moral danger in a totalitarian system… … Universalium
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Koestler, Arthur — (1905–83) Author. After living in Palestine for five years (1926–31), Hungarian born Koestler returned to Europe and joined the Communist party, but abandoned it during the Stalinist purges of 1936–8. His disillusionment later produced his… … Who’s Who in Jewish History after the period of the Old Testament
Koestler,Arthur — Koest·ler (kĕstʹlər, kĕsʹ ), Arthur. 1905 1983. Hungarian born British writer whose novel Darkness at Noon (1941) portrays his disillusionment with Communism. His other works include The Sleepwalkers (1959) and The Ghost in the Machine (1967). *… … Universalium
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Arthur Koestler — Arthur Koestler, CBE (* 5. September 1905 in Budapest, Österreich Ungarn; † 3. März 1983 in London) war ein deutschsprachiger Schriftsteller. Er schrieb vorwiegend auf Deutsch und Englisch, vereinzelt auc … Deutsch Wikipedia
Arthur Köstler — Arthur Koestler Arthur Koestler, CBE (* 5. September 1905 in Budapest; † 3. März 1983 in London) war ein österreichischer Schriftsteller ungarischer Herkunft. Er schrieb vorwiegend auf Deutsch und Englisch, vereinzelt auch auf … Deutsch Wikipedia
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