The Persecutor

This mass market paperback shows moderate wear, with creases on the spine and edges. The cover has some scuff marks but remains intact. The pages are yellowed with age but free from inscriptions or markings. Overall, the book is in fair condition, suitable for reading or collecting as a historical piece.

"The Persecutor" by Sergei Kourdakov, published by Fleming H. Revell Company in 1973, offers a gripping account of Kourdakov's life as a former KGB agent and his eventual conversion to Christianity. This mass market paperback, identified by ISBN 0-8007-8177-5, provides a unique insight into the persecution of Russian Christians during the Soviet era. Kourdakov's memoir is both a personal narrative and a historical document, detailing the challenges faced by believers in a hostile environment. The book is published in Old Tappan, New Jersey, and is a compelling read for those interested in biographies, religious history, and Soviet-era studies. This edition, while not specified as a first edition, remains a significant piece for collectors and historians alike. The book is in fair condition, showing signs of wear typical for its age and format.