The Shadow Man

Geoff Andrews is an historian and biographer who has written widely on the history of political ideas and movements and twentieth century British and Italian politics. He is Senior Lecturer in Politics at The Open University and author of The Shadow Man: At the Heart of the Cambridge Spy Circle (2015) and Not a Normal Country: Italy After Berlusconi (2005).

Prologue

1. Hampstead: Bourgeois Beginnings

2. Outsider at Gresham’s

3. A Cambridge Communist

4. Organising the Movement

5. Mentor and Talent Spotter

6. The Making of a Communist Intellectual

7. Working for the Comintern

8. The Professional Revolutionary

9. The Spy Circle

10. The Reluctant Spy

11. A Communist Goes to War

12. Comrade or Conspirator?

13. Great Expectations

14. Cold War Intellectual

15. Trials and Tribulations

16. The Party Functionary: 1956 and After

17. Lost Generation

18. Late Spring

19. Hopes and Fears

20. A Good Jesuit