Secondhand Time: An Oral History of the Fall of the Soviet Union by Svetlana Alexiévich

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Secondhand Time: An Oral History of the Fall of the Soviet Union

Svetlana Alexiévich with Bela Shayevich (Translator)

496 pages digital 2013

92 editions

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When the Swedish Academy awarded Svetlana Alexievich the Nobel Prize, it cited her for inventing “a new kind of literary genre,” describing her work as “a history of emotions—a history of the soul.” Alexievich’s distinctive documentary style, com...

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