Hakutulokset: Kirjoja kirjailijalta Svetlana Alexievich
yhteensä 27 hakutulosta
Secondhand Time: The Last of the Soviets
When the Swedish Academy awarded Svetlana Alexievich the Nobel Prize, it cited her for inventing "a new kind of literary genre," describing her work as "a history of emotions--a …
Voices from Chernobyl
A journalist by trade, who now suffers from an immune deficiency developed while researching this book, presents personal accounts of what happened to the people of Belarus after …
Chernobyl Prayer
On 26 April 1986, at 1.23am, a series of explosions shook the Chernobyl nuclear reactor. While officials tried to hush up the accident, the author spent years collecting …
Unwomanly Face of War
'A must read' - Margaret Atwood'It would be hard to find a book that feels more important or original' - Viv Groskop, ObserverExtraordinary stories from Soviet women who fought in …
Second-Hand Time
Second-hand Time is the latest work from Svetlana Alexievich, winner of the 2015 Nobel Prize in Literature. Here she brings together the voices of dozens of witnesses to the …
Boys in Zinc
From 1979 to 1989 Soviet troops engaged in a devastating war in Afghanistan that claimed thousands of casualties on both sides. While the Soviet Union talked about a …
The Unwomanly Face of War: An Oral History of Women in World War II
A long-awaited English translation of the groundbreaking oral history of women in World War II across Europe and Russia--from the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature NAMED ONE …
Last Witnesses
Selected as a Book of the Year 2019 by The Times and Telegraph'Astonishing. . . Like the great Russian novels, these testimonials ring with emotional truth' - Caroline …
In Search of the Free Individual
"I love life in its living form, life that’s found on the street, in human conversations, shouts, and moans." So begins this speech delivered in Russian at Cornell University by …
Der Krieg hat kein weibliches Gesicht
Bønn for Tsjernobyl
"Jeg har alltid med meg to buketter: en til ham, og den andre legger jeg i hjørnet til henne ... Jenta mi reddet meg, hun tok hele strålingsstøyten, hun ble som en …