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Motherland: A Feminist History of Modern Russia, from Revolution to Autocracy
By Julia Ioffe
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By Julia Ioffe
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Journalist Julia Ioffe examines modern-day Russia through a feminist lens, using personal anecdotes, stories and research to trace the social and political evolution of women in Russian society.
NATIONAL JEWISH BOOK AWARD WINNER
FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD
A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK
Named one of the Best Books of the Year by The Washington Post, Guardian, Elle, and the Chicago Public Library.
Acclaimed journalist Julia Ioffe tells the story of modern Russia through the history of its women, from revolution to utopia to autocracy.
In 1990, seven-year-old Julia Ioffe and her family fled the Soviet Union. Nearly twenty years later, Ioffe returned to Moscow—only to discover ju...
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