Martin Malia: Soviet Tragedy [1995] paperback ZCURA 'A gorgeous and thrilling paean

'A gorgeous and thrilling paean to the ferocious power of women' Laini Taylor

when the long Arctic nights would shield them

she is forced to confront disturbing rumours about the man she loved and the life that she took for granted

This tree will witness their hushed

Glow-in-the-dark owls

Martin Malia: Soviet Tragedy [1995] paperback ZCURA 'A gorgeous and thrilling paean"The Soviet Tragedy is an essential coda to the literature of Soviet studies Insofar as [he] returns the power of ideology to its central place in Soviet history, Malia has made an enormous contribution. He has written the history of a utopian illusion and the tragic consequences it had for the people of the Soviet Union and the world." David Remnick, The New York Review of Books "In Martin Malia, the Soviet Union had one of its most acute observers.