{"product_id":"9780300276398","title":"A Woman Named Edith : Emigre, Photographer and Secret Agent – The Extraordinary Life of Edith Tudor Hart","description":"Author(s): Santini, Daria, \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Hardback, \u003cbr\u003e Date of Publication: 24\/02\/2026,\u003cbr\u003e Pagination: 384 pages, 41 b-w illus.,\u003cbr\u003e Series: N\/A, \u003cbr\u003eImprint: Yale University Press,\u003cbr\u003e Published By: YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS\u003cp\u003e ,\u003cbr\u003e Book Classification: United Kingdom, Great Britain,\u003cbr\u003e Dimensions: 240 x 165 x 36\u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\/EAN\/SKU: 9780300276398\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003eA major new biography of Edith Tudor Hart, the photographer and Soviet agent who recruited Kim Philby   Edith Tudor Hart has long evaded biographers. A Jewish-Austrian exile in 1930s London, she was a talented professional photographer, anti-fascist activist—and Soviet secret agent.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e   Daria Santini provides the first full biography of this elusive figure. She traces Tudor Hart’s life from her early years in the socialist intellectual circles of Vienna through her training at the Bauhaus to her work as a Soviet agent in Britain. Tudor Hart played a vital role in the Cambridge Spies network, including recruiting Kim Philby. Throughout her life, Tudor Hart was deeply committed to the ideals of communism. But despite being watched by the British Secret Service for decades, she was never caught and never confessed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e   In this moving account, Santini pieces together the story of Edith’s life, revealing a woman of great energy, determination, and creativity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Santini, Daria","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56405587493250,"sku":"9780300276398","price":25.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/mountfloridabooks.com\/products\/9780300276398","provider":"Mount Florida Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}