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Secondhand Time: The Last of the Soviets

By Svetlana Alexievich, Bela Shayevich (Translator)
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By Svetlana Alexievich, Bela Shayevich (Translator)
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An acclaimed investigative journalist brings readers into the Soviet Union through telling, personal interviews.

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A symphonic oral history about the disintegration of the Soviet Union and the emergence of a new Russia, from Svetlana Alexievich, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature

NAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE WASHINGTON POST AND PUBLISHERS WEEKLY • LOS ANGELES TIMES BOOK PRIZE WINNER

One of the New York Times’s 100 Best Books of the 21st Century • A Kirkus Reviews Best Nonfiction Book of the Century

When the Swedish Academy awarded Svetlana Alexievich t...

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