The Sound of Utopia: Musicians in the Time of Stalin
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Availability:In StockContributor:Michel Krielaars, Jonathan Reeder (Translator)Publish date:3/31/2026Pages:336
Language:EnglishPublisher:Pushkin PressISBN-13:9781805330042ISBN-10:1805330047UPC:9781805330042Book Category:History, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Russia, Music, PoliticalBook Topic:Soviet EraWeight:0.6504Product ID:SCW2J40KCG
The Sound of Utopia: Musicians in the Time of Stalin
"Revelatory and poignant" stories of suppression and freedom, told through the artists trying to make music in the dangerous time of Stalin's purges (The Guardian). "Krielaars testifies to a deep knowledge of Russia. Told with the voice of a great master" -- Pieter Waterdrinker, author of The Long Song of Tchaikovsky Street "Highly readable. . . Transport[s] us through a rich mix of anecdotal...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Pushkin PressISBN-13:9781805330042ISBN-10:1805330047UPC:9781805330042Book Category:History, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Russia, Music, PoliticalBook Topic:Soviet EraWeight:0.6504Product ID:SCW2J40KCG
Michel Krielaars is a writer and a journalist specialising in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union, who currently writes for the Dutch daily newspaper NRC. He studied history and Russian at the University of Amsterdam and was a correspondent in Russia between 2007 and 2012. Krielaars has written novels, short-story collections and several books about Russia, including Through Chekov's...
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