"A mind purified by suffering" : Evgenia Ginzburg's "Whirlwind" memoirs /

'A Mind Purified by Suffering': Evgenia Ginzburg's 'Whirlwind' Memoirs is the first book on Ginzburg's Journey into the Whirlwind and Within the Whirlwind, covering such topics as memory, trauma, motherhood, love, survival strategies and metafictional structures. It als...

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Other Authors:	Cooke, Olga Muller (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Brookline, Massachusetts : Academic Studies Press, [2023].
Series:	Real twentieth century.
Subjects:	Ginzburg, Evgenii͡a. > Krutoĭ marshrut. Political prisoners' writings, Russian. Women political prisoners > Soviet Union > Biography. Internment camps > Soviet Union. Political atrocities > Soviet Union. Autobiographical memory > Soviet Union.

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Summary:	'A Mind Purified by Suffering': Evgenia Ginzburg's 'Whirlwind' Memoirs is the first book on Ginzburg's Journey into the Whirlwind and Within the Whirlwind, covering such topics as memory, trauma, motherhood, love, survival strategies and metafictional structures. It also provides a history of prison camp writings, her biography and an interview with her son Vasily Aksenov.
Physical Description:	xxxv, 212 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9798887191706