From the Bookshelf of The New Lifetime Reading Plan…

[close] Man's Fate, also translated as Man's Estate (French: La condition humaine, "The Human Condition"), is a 1933 novel written by André Malraux about the failed communist insurrection in Shanghai in 1927, and the existential quandaries facing a diverse group of people associated with the revolution. Along with Les Conquérants (1928), La Voie Royale (1930) it forms a trilogy on revolution in Asia.