Ingenieurs van de ziel

By Frank Westerman

Subjects: Communism and literature, Russian Authors, Russian literature, history and criticism, Political persecution, Russian literature, Propaganda, History and criticism, Authors, russian

Description: This text presents the story of two journeys--one literal, one imaginary--through contemporary Russia and through Soviet-era literature. Travelling through present and past, Frank Westerman draws the reader into the wild euphoria of the Russian Revolution, as art and reality are bent to radically new purposes.