Shortlisted for the Pushkin House Russian Book Prize 2018The beautifully illustrated, heartbreaking story of an innocent man in a Soviet gulag, told for the first time in English.One fateful day in 1934, a husband arranged to meet his wife under the colonnade of the Bolshoi theatre. As she waited for him in vain, he was only a few hundred metres away, in a cell in the notorious Lubyanka prison. Less than a year before, Alexey Wangenheim a celebrated meteorologist had been hailed by Stalin as a national hero. But following his sudden arrest, he was exiled to a gulag, forced to spend his remaining years on an island in the frozen north, along with thousands of other political prisoners.Stalin s Meteorologist is the thrilling and deeply moving account of an innocent man caught up in the brutality of Soviet paranoia. It’s a timely reminder of the human consequences of political extremism.
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语言 英语 ● 格式 EPUB ● 网页 192 ● ISBN 9781473523128 ● 翻译者 Ros Schwartz ● 出版者 Random House ● 发布时间 2017 ● 下载 3 时 ● 货币 EUR ● ID 5357700 ● 复制保护 Adobe DRM
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