Common Cause by Francis Combes the song weigher to explore the complexities

to explore the complexities

consciousness

he has been translated into many languages

introduces a brilliant and compelling new voice

Common Cause by Francis Combes the song weigher to explore the complexitiesPoetry on the history of utopia, revolution and hope, introduced by Booker Prize winning author John Berger. "Communism," wrote Brecht, "is the simple idea so hard to achieve." Common Cause tells the hard story of this simple idea, from the Garden of Eden to the French Revolution and the fall of the Berlin Wall. Common Cause is a history of the defeated, a book about enthusiasm and illusion, heroes and martyrs, saints and sinners. It is an epic, a