(P/B) NATASHA'S DANCE

Παρουσίαση

From the award-winning author of "The Whisperers", Orlando Figes "Natasha's Dance: A Cultural History of Russia" is a dazzling history of Russia's mighty culture. Orlando Figes' enthralling, richly evocative history has been heralded as a literary masterpiece on Russia, the lives of those who have shaped its culture, and the enduring spirit of a people. (From the publisher)

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Title page
Copyright notice
Dedication
List of illustrations and photographic acknowledgments
Notes on the maps and text
Maps
Introduction
1. European Russia
2. Children of 1812
3. Moscow! Moscow!
4. The peasant marriage
5. In search of the Russian soul
6. Descendants of Genghiz Khan
7. Russia through the Soviet lens
8. Russia abroad
Notes
Glossary
Table of chronology
Acknowledgements
Permissions
A guide to further reading
Index
By the same author
Praise for Natasha's Dance
Copyright