Natasha’s Dance: A Cultural History of Russia

History of Civilization & Culture

Author: Orlando Figes

History on a grand scale-an enchanting masterpiece that explores the making of one of the world’s most vibrant civilizationsA People’s Tragedy, wrote Eric Hobsbawm, did ‘more to help us understand the Russian Revolution than any other book I know.’ Now, in Natasha’s Dance, internationally renowned historian Orlando Figes does the same for Russian culture, summoning the myr….Read More

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