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Political prisoners -- Fiction

  • Mistaken identity
    Author:
    Sahgal, Nayantara
    Summary:

    In 1929, on a train home to North India after months abroad, playboy Bushan Singh, a Rajah's son, is arrested and jailed. He tells his life story to his cell mates, a group of elderly trade unionists.
  • April Fool's Day
    Author:
    Novakovich, Josip
    Summary:

    Ivan Dolinar is born in Tito's Yugoslavia on April Fool's Day, 1948 -- the auspicious beginning of a life that will be derailed by backfiring good intentions in a world of propaganda and paranoia. At age nineteen, an innocent prank cuts...
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