Black square : adventures in Post-Soviet Ukraine /
"This captivating and original narrative blends politics, history, and reportage in a street-level account of a vexing and troubled region. In the tradition of Elif Batuman and Ian Frazier, Black Square presents an evocative, multidimensional portrait of Ukrainian life under the shadow of Putin...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
W.W. Norton & Company,
2016.
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| Edition: | First American edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- New worlds
- The Paris of Siberia
- Resurrection
- City of gardens, city of ravines
- Men's day
- Living together
- Buckwheat and rye
- Carpathian cowboys
- The people's music
- The last Jew in Stalindorf
- The kingdom of the dead
- Revolution
- Dreaming of Europe
- Are you alive, brother
- Masks and monuments
- Reunion
- The wild steppe
- War and peace
- Heroes don't die
- Crashing
- New Year in Kiev
- Rocket city
- Victory day
- A note on sources.