Loyalties (novel)
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First edition (publ. Chatto & Windus)
Loyalties is a novel by Raymond Williams, first published in 1985. ISBN 0-7012-0897-X
A political drama that begins in 1936 and extends to the 1980s. How a small group, some from very privileged backgrounds and some working-class militants, react first to the rise of Fascism, then the war, then the changing of alignments during the Cold War. There is suspicion that some of them were doing a lot more than they admitted to their friends. Suspicions of personal and political betrayal.
Categories:
- British political novels
- 1985 British novels
- Chatto & Windus books
- Novels by Raymond Williams
- Welsh novels
- 1980s novel stubs