Bidspirit auction | KOESTLER ARTHUR: (1905-1983)

KOESTLER ARTHUR: (1905-1983) - KOESTLER ARTHUR: (1905-1983) Hungarian-born British author and journalist. T.L.S., Arthur Koestler , one page, 4to, Bwlch Ocyn, Blaenau Ffestiniog, North Wales, 9th July 1946, to Madame Luchaire. Koestler informs his correspondent that he has asked the publishers Jonathan Cape to send her a copy of The Yogi and the Commissar , adding that ´apparently they are reprinting it and it will take some time´ , and further writing ´I have not yet definitely decided whether and when I shall be in Paris - it depends on a number of things, i.a. whether I shall be able to finish my new book before the winter; so please do not make your plans dependent on my visit, much as I would enjoy seeing you again´ . VG The Yogi and the Commissar is a collection of essays published by Koestler in 1945. One of the essays, On Disbelieving Atrocities , originally published in The New York Times , was about the Nazi atrocities against the Jews