The House of Government : a saga of the Russian Revolution / Yuri Slezkine.
The House of Government : a saga of the Russian Revolution / Yuri Slezkine.
The House of Government : a saga of the Russian Revolution / Yuri Slezkine.
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Publisher
Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2017]
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G 2017/4462
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Language
English
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Physical content
xv, 1104 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Book one. En route -- Part I. Anticipation -- The swamp -- The preachers -- The faith -- Part II. Fulfillment -- The real day -- The last battle -- The new city -- The great disappointment -- The party line -- Book two. At home -- Part III. The second coming -- The eternal house -- The new tenants -...
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Publisher
Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2017]
Place of Publication
New Jersey
Date Published
[2017]
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Summary
"On the 100th anniversary of the Russian Revolution, the epic story of an enormous apartment building where Communist true believers lived before their destruction. The House of Government is unlike any other book about the Russian Revolution and the Soviet experiment. Written in the tradition of Tolstoy's War and Peace, Grossman's Life and Fate, a...
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The House of Government : a saga of the Russian Revolution / Yuri Slezkine.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [995]-1081) and index.
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G 2017/4462
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74VKVENx3Vzd
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ISBN
0691176949 hardcover acid-free paper
9780691176949 hardcover acid-free paper
DDC
947.08410922
MMS ID
991024132616302626
