Dreams of My Russian Summers, by Andrei Makine and Geoffrey Strachan First Edition
Condition: VeryGood.
"Dreams of My Russian Summers narrates a boy’s coming-of-age during the 1960s-70s Soviet Union, centered on his summers spent with his French grandmother, Charlotte Lemonnier. Through her vivid stories of turn-of-the-century Paris and the tumultuous history of Russia—including famine, war, and Stalinist purges—he gains an intimate but often painful glimpse into past hardships. The book intertwines personal memories and historical tales, exploring themes of love, suffering, and a complex attachment to homeland despite its harsh realities."
First edition, first printing (full numberline). Jacket present with very minimal shelfwear. Price not clipped.
Arcade Publishing, New York
Hardcover
ISBN: 1559703830
First Edition
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"Dreams of My Russian Summers narrates a boy’s coming-of-age during the 1960s-70s Soviet Union, centered on his summers spent with his French grandmother, Charlotte Lemonnier. Through her vivid stories of turn-of-the-century Paris and the tumultuous history of Russia—including famine, war, and Stalinist purges—he gains an intimate but often painful glimpse into past hardships. The book intertwines personal memories and historical tales, exploring themes of love, suffering, and a complex attachment to homeland despite its harsh realities."
First edition, first printing (full numberline). Jacket present with very minimal shelfwear. Price not clipped.
Arcade Publishing, New York
Hardcover
ISBN: 1559703830
First Edition
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