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From Alger Hiss's Son, Secrets of the Heart
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THE VIEW FROM ALGER'S WINDOW
A Son's Memoir
By Tony Hiss
Knopf. 241 pp. $24
As a young boy several years before his father's perjury
conviction in 1950, Tony Hiss tried to stop an enraged group of
farmers from killing a five-foot snake. "They thought it was
venomous," he writes, "and somehow I had enough information to know
(correctly) that it was only a milk snake, shy, harmless, even a
friend to farmers, because milk snakes eat rodents." Ignoring his
sobbing protests, the farmers killed the snake, and the boy learned a
hard lesson: "There were times when an idea was stronger than the
truth." ...
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