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First edition (1981)
AuthorPaul Hollander
SubjectsCommunism, Intellectualism
PublisherHarper Colophon Books (1981), Routledge (4th ed., 2017)
Publication date
1981
Media typePrint
ISBN1-56000-954-3 (4th ed.)
Dewey Decimal
306.2
LC ClassD850.H65 1997

Political Pilgrims: Travels of Western Intellectuals to the Soviet Union, China, and Cuba 1928–1979 (later Political Pilgrims: Western Intellectuals in Search of the Good Society) is a book published by American political sociologist Paul Hollander in 1981.

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