Vol. 74/No. 48 December 20, 2010
Rébellion Teamster at Montreal book fair |
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MONTREALRébellion Teamster, the French-language edition of Teamster Rebellion by Farrell Dobbs, was featured at the Pathfinder booth at the November 17-22 Salon du livre de Montreal, an annual cultural event here. Six copies were sold. Teamster Rebellion is the first of a four-part series dealing with the 1934 strikes in Minneapolis, paving the way for the rise of the Congress of Industrial Organizations as a fighting social movement. For the first time, the French-language edition of Malcolm X, Black Liberation, and the Road to Workers Power by Jack Barnes was also available to Salon participants, who purchased 19 copies16 in French, 2 in English, and 1 in Spanish. Two copies were sold of the Spanish-language edition of Fidel Castros new book La victoria estratégica. Over the course of the six days 47 Pathfinder books were sold. JOHN STEELE Front page (for this issue) | Home | Text-version home |