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Memoirs

by Sakharov, Andrei

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New York: Alfred A, Knopf, 1990. Stated First American Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. June, 1990. Translated from the Russian by Richard Lourie. Foreword by Edward Kline. Preface, dated December !989, by Andrei Sakharov. An autobiography by the creator of the Soviet H-bomb, Nobel laureate who gave up his privileges and positions to become the leader of the Soviet dissident movement and a human rights activist. He died December !4, 1989. 618 pp. plus: Epilogue, Appendix A- The 1973 Anti-Sakharov Press Campaign, Appendix B- Statements, Letters, and Articles, Appendix C- The 1984 Hunger Strike, Andrei Sakharov: A Bibliography, Glossary of Names, Index, Acknowledgments. Book, illustrated with many b/w photographs, weighs nearly 3 lb. and may require extra shipping. Black boards feature silver gilt text on spine and ' AS' on front. Base of spine is slightly rubbed. Price clipped DJ is plastic wrapped with slightly darkened spine. Bookseller's Inventory # 071682.

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Bookseller's Inventory #
001682
Title
Memoirs
Author
Sakharov, Andrei
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Quantity Available
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Edition
Stated First American Edition
ISBN 10
0394537408
ISBN 13
9780394537405
Publisher
Alfred A, Knopf
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1990
Size
8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
Keywords
SAKHAROV, ANDREI, 1921-1989. DISSENTERS - SOVIET UNION - BIOGRAPHY. POLITICAL PRISONERS - SOVIET UNION - BIOGRAPHY. HUMAN RIGHTS WORKERS - SOVIET UNION - BIOGRAPHY. SOVIET UNION - POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT - 1953-

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