ISBN10: 0140297960, ISBN13: 9780140297966, [publisher: Penguin Books Ltd, London] Softcover First Edition Paperback. A PEOPLE'S TRAGEDY won pretty much every prize for which it was eligibleThis 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. A history of Russia's mighty culture. It covers the lives of those who have shaped its culture, and the enduring spirit of a people. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
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ISBN10: 0140297960, ISBN13: 9780140297966, [publisher: Penguin Books Ltd, London] Softcover First Edition Paperback. A PEOPLE'S TRAGEDY won pretty much every prize for which it was eligibleThis 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. A history of Russia's mighty culture. It covers the lives of those who have shaped its culture, and the enduring spirit of a people. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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