Anne Applebaum

Broschiertes Buch

Between East and West

Across the Borderlands of Europe

Beschreibung

As Europe's borderlands emerged from Soviet rule, the author travelled from the Baltic to the Black Sea, through Lithuania, Belarus, Ukraine and the Carpathian mountains. Rich in vivid characters and stories of tragedy and survival, this book illuminates the soul of a place, and the secret history of its people.

Autor

Anne Applebaum is the author of several books, including Gulag: A History, which won the 2004 Pulitzer Prize and the Duff Cooper Prize, and Iron Curtain, which in 2013 won the Duke of Westminster's Medal for Military Literature and the Cundill Prize in Historical Literature. She is Professor of Practice at the Institute for Global Affairs, London School of Economics, and a columnist for the Washington Post. She divides her time between Britain and Poland.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Penguin Books UK
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 195mm x 128mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 247g
• ISBN-13: 9780141979229
• ISBN-10: 0141979224
• Artikelnr.: 41430543

Rezensionen

In this superb book, in which one senses the spirit of Franz Kafka and Bruno Schulz, the dramatic world of the Eastern borderlands comes to life Ryszard Kapuscinski