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Storks, Pravda, Bolsheviks and Stalin's Children
Author: Paul E. Richardson
Russian Life: Mar/Apr 2008
Department: Under Review
Page: 62 ( 1) pages
Summary: A quick review of several worthy books, including a reissue of an Akhmatova classic, a massive tome on childhood under the Soviets, a modern fiction masterpiece, and Laura Williams' new memoir.
This article appeared in the Mar/Apr 2008 issue of Russian Life. The text of this article is not available online.
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Weblinks related to this story:
- Anna Akhmatova: Poet and Prophet by Roberta Reeder
- Balakirev and Russian Folksong
- Children's World: Growing up in Russia, 1890-1991 by Catriona Kelly
- Pravda by Edward Docx
- The Bolsheviks in Power by Alexander Rabinowitch
- The Storks Nest Laura William's captivating memoir of life in a Russian village.