Echoes of a Native Land; Two Centuries of a Russian Village
by Schmemann, Serge
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About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1997. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 8vo. 350pp. Illus. 62 illus. 2 maps. First edition. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. Searching for his lost heritage, the author draws on priceless memoirs, letters, and artwork of his family"s archives to tell an enticing story of a beautiful corner of Russia and how Communism warped its development. Journalist Serge Schmemann is a Pulitzer Prize winner and former "New York Times" Moscow bureau chief.
Synopsis
Serge Schmemann has served as the New York Times bureau chief in Moscow, Bonn, and now Jerusalem. He won a Pulitzer Prize in 1990 for his reporting on the reunification of Germany. Born in France to a family of Russian émigrés, he came to the United States in 1951 and was raised here. He and his wife have three children. From the Hardcover edition.
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- Title
- Echoes of a Native Land; Two Centuries of a Russian Village
- Author
- Schmemann, Serge
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1997
- Keywords
- Russian History , , , ,
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