The Novel of a Novel: Abridged Diary Entries from Moscow, 1935-1937

This book provides an abridged translation of the writings of Ervin Sinkó, the Hungarian writer and intellectual, during his visit to the Soviet Union in 1935–37. It describes his initial sympathy for the Soviet project and his eventual disillusionment after witnessing what he considered to be Stalinism’s betrayals of socialist ideals.