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Orlando Figes
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Orlando Figes
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Friday, March 20, 2009
International Booker, Russian Literature Week, Figes Update
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A few news items for a chilly Friday: Liudmila Ulitskaya is one of 14 contenders for the 2009 Man Booker International Prize . Other nomin...
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Sunday, March 8, 2009
All the (Old) News from Last Week
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Hmm, last week was one of those weeks when there was so much Russian lit-related news that I could have written a post a day. Of course I di...
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Saturday, March 29, 2008
Orlando Figes’s “Natasha’s Dance”: Mosh Pit or Mazurka?
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Orlando Figes’s Natasha’s Dance: A Cultural History of Russia attempts , as Russians say, to embrace the unembraceable. Is it possible to r...
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Monday, February 4, 2008
Orlando Figes's "The Whisperers"
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Orlando Figes’s 700-page The Whisperers: Private Life in Stalin’s Russia is a history book that reads as an encyclopedia of human suffering...
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