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Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780140297966
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2003
Publisher: Penguin UK
Description:
A PEOPLE'S TRAGEDY won pretty much every prize for which it was eligible
This tremendously attractive, ambitious, dizzying book is in every way a worthy successor to Figes' bestselling A PEOPLE'S TRAGEDY. The whole panorama of Russia's mighty culture is conjured up in a way that is fresh, intimate and immediate. Whether talking about music or novels, buildings or paintings, Figes' enthusiasm and literary brilliance sweeps the reader along through a series of great set-piece chapters.
ISBN: 9780140297966
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2003
Publisher: Penguin UK
Description:
A PEOPLE'S TRAGEDY won pretty much every prize for which it was eligible
This tremendously attractive, ambitious, dizzying book is in every way a worthy successor to Figes' bestselling A PEOPLE'S TRAGEDY. The whole panorama of Russia's mighty culture is conjured up in a way that is fresh, intimate and immediate. Whether talking about music or novels, buildings or paintings, Figes' enthusiasm and literary brilliance sweeps the reader along through a series of great set-piece chapters.