![]() The plot centered on an imaginary day in the future when over a million refugees from India’s poverty and squalor, on board hijacked ships, arrive off the coast of southern France. I can’t remember any of the reviewers predicting that Raspail’s plot would actually become a reality in our lifetimes. That’s what everyone thought of the book at the time, that it was imagery, an allegory of the impact of liberal internationalism on the soul of Western man. I can remember galloping through it in a single day, caught up in the power of Raspail’s imagery. ![]() ![]() ![]() One of the most talked about books in conservative circles in the mid-1970s was The Camp of the Saints by French author Jean Raspail. ![]()
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