The Many Lives of Khrushchev's Thaw: Experience and Memory in Moscow's Arbat by Bittner, Stephen

Cornell University Press, 5/15/2008 12:00:01 A. hardcover. Very Good. 0.9449 in x 9.3307 in x 6.4173 in.

Ithaca & London: Cornell University Press, 2008. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Very little to no wear. Quite clean. 'The Arbat neighbourhood in central Moscow has long been home to many of Russia's most famous artists, writers, and scholars, as well as several of its leading cultural establishments. In an elegantly written and evocative portrait of a unique urban space at a time of transition, [the author] explores how the neighborhood changed during the period of ideological relaxation under Khrushchev that came to be known as the thaw. The thaw is typically remembered as a golden age, a period of artistic rebirth and of relatively free expression after decades of Stalinist repression.' Illustrated. xii+235 pages..

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Cornell University Press, 2008. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,550grams, ISBN:9780801446061

Hardback. New. Bittner explores how the neighborhood changed during the period of ideological relaxation under Khrushchev that came to be known as the thaw.

Cornell Univ Pr, 2008. Hardcover. New. 2revised ed edition. 248 pages. 9.25x6.00x1.00 inches.

Cornell Univ Pr, 2008. Hardcover. New. 2revised ed edition. 248 pages. 9.25x6.00x1.00 inches.