Second hand Time

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  • Publisher : Juggernaut Books
  • File Size : 40,8 Mb
  • Release : 04 October 2023
  • ISBN : 9788193237243
  • Page : 582 pages
  • Rating : 4/5 (21 users)

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Nobel Prize winner Svetlana Alexievich invents a new genre of narrative non-fiction as she writes the life stories of housewives, artists, party workers, students, soldiers, traders, living through a time of political upheaval -- the fall of the Soviet Union and the two decades that followed it.

Second hand Time

Second hand Time
Author: Svetlana Alexievich
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Category: Oral history

Nobel Prize winner Svetlana Alexievich invents a new genre of narrative non-fiction as she writes the life stories of housewives, artists, party workers, students, soldiers, traders, living through a time

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Last Witnesses

Last Witnesses
Author: Svetlana Alexievich
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Category: Oral history

“A masterpiece” (The Guardian) from the Nobel Prize–winning writer, an oral history of children’s experiences in World War II across Russia NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF

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In Search of the Free Individual

In Search of the Free Individual
Author: Svetlana Alexievich
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Category: Oral history

"I love life in its living form, life that’s found on the street, in human conversations, shouts, and moans." So begins this speech delivered in Russian at Cornell University

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Boys in Zinc

Boys in Zinc
Author: Svetlana Aleksievich
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Category: Oral history

From 1979 to 1989 Soviet troops engaged in a devastating war in Afghanistan that claimed thousands of casualties on both sides. While the Soviet Union talked about a 'peace-keeping' mission, the dead

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Secondhand Time

Secondhand Time
Author: Svetlana Alexievich
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Category: Oral history

From the 2015 winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, Svetlana Alexievich, comes the first English translation of her latest work, an oral history of the disintegration of the Soviet Union

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Russia After the War Hopes Illusions and Disappointments 1945 1957

Russia After the War Hopes Illusions and Disappointments 1945 1957
Author: Elena Zubkova,University of Alabama
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Category: Oral history

The years of late Stalinism are one of the murkiest periods in Soviet history, best known to us through the voices of Ehrenburg, Khrushchev and Solzhenitsyn. This is a sweeping

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The Unwomanly Face of War

The Unwomanly Face of War
Author: Svetlana Alexievich
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Category: Oral history

A long-awaited English translation of the groundbreaking oral history of women in World War II across Europe and Russia—from the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature NAMED ONE

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Want

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Author: Lynn Steger Strong
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Category: Oral history

Named a Best Book of 2020 by Time Magazine, The Los Angeles Times, NPR, Vulture, The New Yorker, and Kirkus Grappling with motherhood, economic anxiety, rage, and the limits of language,

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Mass Culture in Soviet Russia

Mass Culture in Soviet Russia
Author: James Von Geldern,Richard Stites,Formerly Professor of History and International Affairs Richard Stites
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Category: Oral history

Russian texts of the songs are included in the book.

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Flying Blind

Flying Blind
Author: Peter Robison
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Category: Oral history

NEW YORK TIMES BUSINESS BEST SELLER • A suspenseful behind-the-scenes look at the dysfunction that contributed to one of the worst tragedies in modern aviation: the 2018 and 2019 crashes of the Boeing 737

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Scoundrel

Scoundrel
Author: Sarah Weinman
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Category: Oral history

A CBC Books Work of Canadian Nonfiction to Watch For in Spring 2022 An Amazon Best Book of the Month: Biographies and Memoirs A Los Angeles Times Book to Add to

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Voices from Chernobyl

Voices from Chernobyl
Author: Светлана Алексиевич
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Category: Oral history

Winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award A journalist by trade, who now suffers from an immune deficiency developed while researching this

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Everything Was Forever Until It Was No More

Everything Was Forever Until It Was No More
Author: Alexei Yurchak
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Category: Oral history

Soviet socialism was based on paradoxes that were revealed by the peculiar experience of its collapse. To the people who lived in that system the collapse seemed both completely unexpected

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Inheritors

Inheritors
Author: Asako Serizawa
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Category: Oral history

Winner of the PEN/Open Book Award Winner of The Story Prize Spotlight Award A kaleidoscopic portrait of five generations scattered across Asia and the United States, Inheritors is a

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Lenin s Tomb

Lenin s Tomb
Author: David Remnick
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Category: Oral history

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize One of the Best Books of the Year: The New York Times From the editor of The New Yorker: a riveting account of the collapse

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