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The Yawning Heights: the Most Devastating Satire ever written about Soviet Russia

Door Alexander Zinoviev

Categorie
Engels
Boeknummer
#348858-VD33
Titel
The Yawning Heights: the Most Devastating Satire ever written about Soviet Russia
Auteur
Zinoviev, Alexander
Boektype
Paperback
Uitgeverij
London : Penguin Books
Jaar van uitgave
1981
ISBN10
0140054154
ISBN13
9780140054156
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Paperback, 8vo.
Samenvatting
If you like scathing irony and dark humour, this is a must read! Zinoviev follows in the tradition of Soviet dissident authors, criticising the party elite and the doublespeak of its propaganda but with such biting humour. All the characters are based on real people from the Soviet nomenklatura (Stalin is "Teacher/Leader") but they're disguised by Bunyanesque common-noun names. Even so, this book was unpublishable in the USSR and was smuggled to the west...
Pagina's
828
Conditie
Goed
Prijs
€ 9,00

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