# The Unpossessed

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- Book: [The Unpossessed](https://www.bookquiver.com/tess-slesinger/the-unpossessed) ([The Unpossessed.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/tess-slesinger/the-unpossessed.md))
- Authors: [Tess Slesinger](https://www.bookquiver.com/tess-slesinger), [Elizabeth Hardwick](https://www.bookquiver.com/elizabeth-hardwick)
- Publisher: nyrb_classics
- ISBN: 978-15-9017-014-4
- Pages: 328
- Published: 2002-08-31
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

Tess Slesinger's 1934 novel, The Unpossessed details the ins and outs and ups and downs of left-wing New York intellectual life and features a cast of litterateurs, layabouts, lotharios, academic activists,...