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The future is history : how totalitarianism reclaimed Russia

The future is history : how totalitarianism reclaimed Russia

Gessen, M. author.
Large Print 2018

Journalist Masha Gessen follows the lives of four people born at what promised to be the dawn of democracy. Each of them came of age with unprecedented expectations, some as the children and grandchildren of the very architects of the new Russia, each with newfound aspirations of their own as entrepreneurs, activists, thinkers, and writers, sexual and social beings. Gessen charts their paths against the machinations of the regime that would crush...

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Explore Topics & Themes:
Moscow (Russia) Intellectual life
Russia (Federation) Biography
Russia (Federation) History 1991-
Russia (Federation) Politics and government 1991-
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ISBN:
9781432850524
1432850520
Edition:
Large print edition
Unabridged
Description:
879 pages (large print) ; 23 cm
large print
Other Title:
How totalitarianism reclaimed Russia
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 788-975)
National Book Award for Nonfiction, 2017
Contents:
Born in 1984
Life, examined
Privilege
Homo sovieticus
Swan Lake
The execution of the White House
Everyone wants to be a millionaire
Grief, arrested
Old songs
It's all over all over again
Life after death
The orange menace
All in the family
The future is history
Budushchego net
White ribbons
Masha: May 6, 2012
Seryozha: July 18, 2013
Lyosha: June 11, 2013
A nation divided
Zhanna: February 27, 2015
Forever war
LCCN:
2018004723
Control Number:
2773485
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