We the Living

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SHE WOULD DIE TO LIVE AND LOVE This book is Ayn Rand's first novel. Its theme Is one of the most significant of our day- the individual against the state. It portrays the impact of the Russian revolution on three human beings who
demand the right to live their own lives and pursue their own happiness. It tells of a girl's passionate love, held like a fortress against the corrupting evil of a totalitarian state.
AYN RAND SAID ABOUT WE THE LIVING " it is as near to an autobiography as I will ever write. The plot is invented, the background is not The specific events of Kira's life were not mine; her ideas, her convictions, her values, were andaré."
AYN RAND is the author of ATLAS SHRUGGED, philosophically the most challenging best seller of its time.'Her first novel, WE THE
LIVING, was published in 1936. With the publication of THE FOUNTAINHEAD in 1943 she achieved a spectacular and enduring
success. Miss Rand's unique philosophy, Objectivism, has gained a worldwide audience.... Tovább

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SHE WOULD DIE TO LIVE AND LOVE This book is Ayn Rand's first novel. Its theme Is one of the most significant of our day- the individual against the state. It portrays the impact of the Russian revolution on three human beings who
demand the right to live their own lives and pursue their own happiness. It tells of a girl's passionate love, held like a fortress against the corrupting evil of a totalitarian state.
AYN RAND SAID ABOUT WE THE LIVING " it is as near to an autobiography as I will ever write. The plot is invented, the background is not The specific events of Kira's life were not mine; her ideas, her convictions, her values, were andaré."
AYN RAND is the author of ATLAS SHRUGGED, philosophically the most challenging best seller of its time.'Her first novel, WE THE
LIVING, was published in 1936. With the publication of THE FOUNTAINHEAD in 1943 she achieved a spectacular and enduring
success. Miss Rand's unique philosophy, Objectivism, has gained a worldwide audience. The fundamentals of her philosophy are set forth in three nonfiction books: FOR THE NEW INTELLECTUAL, THE VIRTUE OF SELFISHNESS, and CAPITALISM: THE UNKNOWN IDEAL. Her Broadway success, NIGHT OF JANUARY 16TH,
and the magnificent statement of her artistic credo, THE . ROMANTIC MANIFESTO, have recently been made available in Signet editions. Miss Rand writes a fortnightly periodical. The Ayn Rand Letter, in which she discusses the meaning of today's events and cultural trends. Vissza