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...date was blocked by a large black arrow pointing to the text of the telegram. Many of the disappointed students complained about "irresponsible minority groups' 'and "trumped-up racial issues...
...Thomas E. Dew75. The gamy, lurid story of Cathy Trask dominates John Steinbeck's new novel: l. Arrow...
...Arrow in the Blue" is a puzzling book. Often it seems to leave the realm of autobiography to become an elongated essay, a psychological novel, or a volume of modern history. At times only the personal pronoun reminds us that this is Arthur Koestler writing about himself. The casual reader will have a difficult time integrating the many facets of this book, but the more perceptive will realize that this is one of the best pieces of autobiographical writing to emerge in recent years...
...categorize "Arrow in the Blue" as just another confession of a former CP member would be doing Koestler an injustice. Most of those Saturday Evening Post type chronicles picture their writers as poor, misguided aesthetes who took Marx as their personal savior, and who have learned the hard way that McCarthyism is the only road to the good life. Koestler's self-analysis is of a different sort. It is both penetrating and brutal...
Unfortunately "Arrow in The Blue" ends in mid-air, just when the writer has joined the party. It is the first of two volumes on the Koestler story. If this one was not too much of a catharsis for the author, the sequel should make as exciting and valuable reading...