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Author Dubnov, Eugene

Title Never Out of Reach : Growing up in Tallinn, Riga, and Moscow
Published Oxford : Liverpool University Press, 2015

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Description 1 online resource (240 pages)
Series Translated Texts for Historians LUP
Translated Texts for Historians LUP
Contents Cover; Contents; Chapter 1: "I Needed a Woman"; Chapter 2: It Could Have Been Worse; Chapter 3: "The Thug Copped It"; Chapter 4: "This foul regime-a curse upon it!"; Chapter 5: Travels from Language to Language; Chapter 6: The Tongues; Chapter 7: "All Potatoes Look Alike"; Chapter 8: Religion; Chapter 9: "Dinky Little Cunt" and the Young Communist League Secretary; Chapter 10: Madonnas; Chapter 11: The Sea of Youth; Chapter 12: Never Out of Reach; Chapter 13: Speaking Freely; Chapter 14: Visiting Firemen; Chapter 15: And the Word Was Made Flesh; Chapter 16: Redemption (All Were Saved)
Chapter 17: BetrayalChapter 18: Light Beyond the Window; Chapter 19: Early Farewell; Chapter 20: Parents; Chapter 21: Chicken Soup; Chapter 22: Marina; Chapter 23: The Spring of '71; Chapter 24: Envoi
Summary A young poet's tragicomic account of crossed loves and rebellions as he grows from boy to man under the vigilant eyes of the secret police and the State as a whole in the Soviet Union between the 1950s and 1970s
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Subject Dubnov, E. (Evgeniĭ), 1949- -- Childhood and youth
SUBJECT Dubnov, E. (Evgeniĭ), 1949- fast
Subject Poets, Russian -- 20th century -- Biography
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Literary.
Childhood and youth of a person
Poets, Russian
Genre/Form Biographies
Biographies.
Biographies.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781942954002
194295400X