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Item Details
| Title:
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SOFIA PETROVNA
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| By: |
Lidiia Chukovskaia, J. Clark Murray (Editor), Lydia Chukovskaya |
| Format: |
Paperback |
| List price:
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£22.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
185399510X |
| ISBN 13: |
9781853995101 |
| Publisher: |
BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING PLC |
| Pub. date: |
26 February, 1998 |
| Series: |
Russian texts |
| Pages: |
134 |
| Description: |
A fictional account of one woman's experience following the arrest of her son during the Yezhov purges. Written in 1939-40 but not published in the Soviet Union until 1988, the introduction tells the story of its publication, gives a brief biography of the author and a vocabulary and notes. |
| Synopsis: |
This is a fictional account of one woman's experience following the arrest of her son during the Yezhov purges. Drawing on the author's own experience, this novella paints an almost documentary-style picture of life in Leningrad during this period. The story of the publication of the book, written in 1939-40 but not published in the Soviet Union until 1988, is treated in the introduction, which also contains a brief biography of the author, a vocabulary and notes. |
| Illustrations: |
black & white illustrations |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Bristol Classical Press |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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