Voices from Chernobyl

The Oral History of a Nuclear Disaster
Langbeschreibung
"First published in Russian as Tchernobylskaia Molitva by Editions Ostojie, 1997"--T.p. verso.
Svetlana Alexievich was born in the Ukraine and studied journalism at the University of Minsk. Her books, including Voices from Chernobyl, document the emotional history Soviet and post-Soviet life through interviews. Alexievich has received numerous awards for her writing, including a prize from the Swedish PEN Institute for "courage and dignity as a writer." She was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature in 2015 "for her polyphonic writings, a monument to suffering and courage in our time."Translator Keith Gessen was born in Russia and educated at Harvard. He is a founding editor of n+1 and has written about literature and culture for Dissent, The Nation, The New Yorker, and The New York Review of Books. He is the author of the novel A Terrible Country and a professor at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.
ISBN-13:
9781564784018
Veröffentl:
2005
Erscheinungsdatum:
28.06.2005
Seiten:
240
Autor:
Svetlana Alexievich
Gewicht:
533 g
Format:
236x164x30 mm
Sprache:
Englisch

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