Ludmila Ulitskaya and the Art of Tolerance

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Ludmila Ulitskaya and the Art of Tolerance

Author	: Elizabeth Skomp
File Size	: 53,8 Mb
Publisher	: University of Wisconsin Pres
Language	: English
Release Date	: 11 June 2015
ISBN	: 9780299304140
Pages	: 282 pages

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Ludmila Ulitskaya and the Art of Tolerance by Elizabeth Skomp Book PDF Summary

Novelist Ludmila Ulitskaya is a best-selling and critically lauded Russian writer who champions the values of liberalism and tolerance and critiques Putin's policies. This is the first English-language book about this important writer, placing her in the shifting landscape of post-Soviet society and culture.

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