Svetlana Alexievich is a Belarusian investigative journalist, essayist and oral historian who writes in Russian. She was awarded the 2015 Nobel Prize in Literature “for her polyphonic writings, a monument to suffering and courage in our time”.
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Svetlana Alexievich, a Nobel Prize winner, presents an oral history that captures the human experience of the Soviet Union's collapse and the birth of a new Russia. Through dozens of personal accounts, this book explores the decline of Soviet culture and considers what emerges from the ashes of communism. It offers an alternative history, giving voice to individuals whose stories are often overlooked in official narratives.
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Second-Hand TimeUnknown, 2016
547 pages
Fitzcarraldo EditionsLanguage: EnglishISBN: 97819106951115 editions available
