Antonio Gramsci: a biography

Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- The end -- The beginning -- Schooldays in Sardinia -- University in Turin -- The working journalist -- Into the struggle: L'Ordine Nuovo and the factory councils -- Gramsci the communist -- At Serebranyi Bor -- At the Hotel Lux, Moscow, 1923 -- A Viennese interlude -- Leader by default -- A brief return to Sardinia -- The third Schucht sister -- The Schuchts come to Rome -- First confinement -- The trials begin -- Settling in at Turi di Bari -- Further torments -- Für Ewig: A new sense of purpose -- Visitations and vocations -- Sinking deeper -- Healing through work -- Final years -- Postscript: The Afterlives of Antonio Gramsci -- Notes -- Select Bibliography of works in English by or about Gramsci -- INDEX.