Stranger on the Square

Book cover of Stranger on the Square - First edition

Stranger on the Square is the third volume of Arthur Koestler's autobiography, published posthumously in 1984. It was co-authored with his wife Cynthia Koestler, née Jefferies, and includes autobiographical notes of her as well. The book was published by Hutchinson, London 1984, 242 pages including Index. ISBN 0-09-154330-4. It was edited by Harold Harris, who wrote the Introduction and Epilogue. He was Koestler's editor for many years. The book is illustrated with seven monochrome photographs plus a colour and another momochrome photograph on the dustcover.

The structure of the book is unusual. Part One 1940-1951, has six chapters whose authors are Arthur Koestler and Cynthia Koestler, alternately. Part Two 1951-1956, also consists of six chapters, all by Cynthia Koestler, followed by an Epilogue written by Harold Harris, an Appendix by Arthur Koestler, and an Index.

Arthur Koestler

Novels	The Gladiators Darkness at Noon Arrival and Departure Thieves in the Night The Call-Girls

Nonfiction	The Encyclopœdia of Sexual Knowledge The Yogi and the Commissar The Sleepwalkers The Lotus and the Robot The Act of Creation The Ghost in the Machine The Roots of Coincidence The Heel of Achilles: Essays 1968–1973 The Thirteenth Tribe Janus: A Summing Up

Autobiography	Spanish Testament Scum of the Earth Dialogue with Death The God that Failed Arrow in the Blue The Invisible Writing Stranger on the Square

Related articles	Arthur Koestler (book) Koestler Trust Living with Koestler: Mamaine Koestler's Letters 1945–51 Arthur Koestler: The Story of a Friendship

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