A Russian Journal (Classic, 20th-Century, Penguin) " Unlike other Western reporting about Russia at the time, A Russian Journal is free of ideological ob.What they saw and movingly recorded in words and on film was what Steinbeck called "the gr
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| Title | : | A Russian Journal (Classic, 20th-Century, Penguin) |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.81 (581 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0141180196 |
| Format Type | : | Paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 240 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 1999-12-01 |
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Editorial : From Library Journal After the Iron Curtain was established following World War II, Steinbeck, along with photographer Bob Capa, ventured into the Soviet Union on behalf of the New York Herald Tribune. This 1948 volume collects the full run of his reports with numerous pictures. Copyright 2000 Reed Business Information, Inc.
Steinbeck and Capa’s account of their journey through Cold War Russia is a classic piece of reportage and travel writing. Just after the Iron Curtain fell on Eastern Europe, Pulitzer Prize-winning author John Steinbeck and acclaimed war photographer Robert Capa ventured into the Soviet Union to report for the New York Herald Tribune. This rare opportunity took the famous travelers not only to Moscow and Stalingrad – now Volgograd – but through the countryside of the Ukraine and the Caucasus. Hailed by the New York Times as "superb" when it first appeared in 1948, A Russian Journal is the distillation of their journey and remains a remarkable memoir and unique historical document.What they saw and movingly recorded in words and on film was what Steinbeck called "the great other side there … the private life of the Russian people." Unlike other Western reporting about Russia at the time, A Russian Journal is free of ideological ob
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