Stalin's daughter : the extraordinary and tumultuous life of Svetlana Alliluyeva
Record details
- ISBN: 9781443414449
- ISBN: 1443414441
- ISBN: 9781443414425
- ISBN: 1443414425
- ISBN: 9780062206107
- ISBN: 0062206109
- ISBN: 9780062206121
- ISBN: 0062206125
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Physical Description:
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1 online resource. - Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: Toronto : HarperCollins, 2015.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes biblliographical references. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Family tree -- Preface: Stalin's daughter -- The defection -- Part I: The Kremlin years. That place of sunshine ; A motherless child ; The hostess and the peasant ; The terror ; The circle of secrets and lies ; Love story ; A Jewish wedding ; The anti-cosmopolitan campaign ; Everything silent, as before a storm ; The death of the Vozhd -- Part II: The Soviet reality. The ghosts return ; The Generalissimo's daughter ; Post-thaw ; The gentle Brahmin ; On the banks of the Ganges -- Part III: Flight to America. Italian comic opera ; Diplomatic fury ; Attorneys at work ; The arrival ; A mysterious figure ; Letters to a friend ; "Scoundrely" behavior ; Only one year ; The Taliesin fiasco ; The Montenegran's courtier ; Stalin's Daughter cutting the grass ; A KGB stool-pigeon ; Lana Peters, American citizen ; The modern jungle of freedom -- Part IV: Learning to live in the West. Chaucer Road ; Back in the USSR ; Tbilisi interlude ; The American reality ; Never wear a tight skirt if you intend to commit suicide ; My dear, they haven't changed a bit ; Final return. |
Source of Description Note: | Print version record. |
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Subject: | Allilueva, Svetlana -- 1926-2011 Stalin, Joseph -- 1878-1953 -- Family Stalin, Joseph -- 1878-1953 -- Influence Soviet Union -- History -- 1925-1953 -- Biography |
Genre: | Electronic books. |