Naming Names by Victor S. Navasky6/11/2023 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Drawing on interviews with over one hundred and fifty people who were called to testify before the House Un-American Activities Committeeincluding Elia Kazan, Ring Lardner Jr. Navasky goes far beyond that small town and brings the subject right up to the present" (from the front flap). Winner of the National Book Award: The definitive history of Joe McCarthy, the Hollywood blacklist, and HUAC explores the events behind the hit film Trumbo. Navasky adroitly dissects the motivations for the investigation and offers a poignant analysis of its consequences. the subject is cold-war Hollywood, but Mr. An examination of of the blacklisting in the 1950's ". The dust jacket is clean and free of tears, scratches, scrapes, and fading however, it has some browning from masking tape on the back side-along all edges, along both folds and along the entire width of the spine. Not remaindered or ex-library but possibly a Book Club edition. Except for an inked name/date/city on the back of the FFEP and a 1-1/2" circular embossed name on the FFEP and on the title page (see photo), the interior is perfectly clean and completely free of writing, stray marks, stains and any sort of paper damage. This book is very decent though flawed condition: the exterior is square, spotlessly clean, free of corner bumps and edge dings with slight bumping at the head and heel of the spine hinges are strong. 9-1/2" tall, 482 numbered pages includes "Notes on Sources", "Acknowledgements" and "Index". Unstated edition, indeterminate printing due to the lack of a number line. ![]()
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