| Description |
364 pages ; 24 cm |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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The deciding night / Leon Trotsky -- The fall of the provisional government / John Reed & Louise Bryant -- Odds and ends of revolution / John Reed & Louise Bryant -- An ex-capitalist / Arthur Ransome -- A theorist of revolution / Arthur Ransome -- Perhaps it is for the best / Robert Bruce Lockhart -- Alone in Petrograd / Edith Sollohub -- Blockade / Konstantin Paustovsky -- Chapaev / Dmitry Furmanov & Mikhail Sholokhov -- Mr Harrington's Washing / Somerset Maugham -- Rasputin / Teffi -- They got her to scrub the deck! / Teffi -- Diary : 1920 / Isaac Babel -- The shaving of Karl Marx / H.G. Wells -- Institutionalising the town children / H.G. Wells -- Letters from Russia / Bertrand Russell -- The outgoing letter N37 -- Electrification -- Domestic bliss -- Crisis -- Nervous people -- An incident on the Volga -- Pelageya -- The hat / Lev Lunts, Mikhail Zoshckenko -- The secret of the Cheka / Marietta Shaginian -- Three generations / Alexandra Kollontai & Vera Inber -- The destruction of the Intelligentsia / Nina Berberova -- Hares of all lands, Unite! / Ilya Ehrengburg -- John Reed burst into my room -- free speech is a bourgeois prejudice / Emma Goldman -- Back in Petrograd / Alexander Berkman -- Anguish and enthusiasm 1919-1920 -- Deadlock of the revolution : 1926-1928 -- The years of resistance: 1928-1933 / Victor Serge -- The Roussakov affair / Panait Istrati -- The pride and pomp of proletarisn power / Claude McKay -- Turkmenian flamenco / Langston Hughes -- The blood thirsty professions & striving after friendship -- Moscow / Walter Benjamin -- Propaganda plus / Theodore Dreiser -- How Robinson was created / Ilf & Petrov. |
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Soviet Union -- History -- Revolution, 1917-1921 -- Sources.
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Soviet Union -- History -- Revolution, 1917-1921 -- Personal narratives.
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Soviet Union -- History -- Revolution, 1917-1921 -- Social aspects -- Sources.
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Social conflict -- Soviet Union -- History -- Sources.
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Soviet Union -- Politics and government -- 1917-1936 -- Sources.
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Trotsky, Leon, 1879-1940.
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Reed, John, 1887-1920.
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Bryant, Louise, 1885-1936.
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Ransome, Arthur, 1884-1967.
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Lockhart, Robert Hamilton Bruce, 1887-1970.
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Sollohub, Edith, 1886-1965.
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Paustovsky, Konstantin, 1892-1968.
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Furmanov, Dm. (Dmitriĭ), 1891-1926.
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Sholokhov, Mikhail Aleksandrovich, 1905-1984.
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Maugham, W. Somerset (William Somerset), 1874-1965.
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Tėffi, N. A. (Nadezhda Aleksandrovna), 1872-1952.
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Babelʹ, I. (Isaak), 1894-1940.
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Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866-1946.
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Russell, Bertrand, 1872-1970.
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Lunt︠s︡, Lev, 1901-1924.
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Zoshchenko, Mikhail, 1895-1958.
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Shahinyan, Margarit.
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Kollontaĭ, A. (Aleksandra), 1872-1952.
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Inber, Vera.
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Berberova, Nina Nikolaevna.
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Ėrenburg, Ilʹi︠a︡, 1891-1967.
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Berkman, Alexander, 1870-1936.
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Serge, Victor, 1890-1947.
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McKay, Claude, 1890-1948.
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Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967.
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Benjamin, Walter, 1892-1940.
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Dreiser, Theodore, 1871-1945.
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Ilʹf, Ilʹi︠a︡, 1897-1937.
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Petrov, Evgeniĭ, 1903-1942.
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| ISBN |
9781681775203 |
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