Guided Tour Through the Museum of Communism Fables from a Mouse, a Parrot, a Bear, a Cat, a Mole, a Pig, a Dog, and a Raven

Name: Guided Tour Through the Museum of Communism Fables from a Mouse, a Parrot, a Bear, a Cat, a Mole, a Pig, a Dog, and a Raven
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ISBN: 9780143118633

ISBN-10: 0143118633

ISBN-13: 9780143118633

Edition: 2011

Authors: Slavenka Drakulic

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A wry, cutting deconstruction of the Communist empire by one of Eastern Europe's exceptional authors. Called "a perceptive and amusing social critic, with a wonderful eye for detail" by The Washington Post, Slavenka Drakulic-a native of Croatia-has emerged as one of the most popular and respected critics of Communism to come out of the former Eastern Bloc. In A Guided Tour Through the Museum of Communism, she offers a eight-part exploration of Communism by way of an unusual cast of narrators, each from a different country, who reflect on the fall of Communism. Together they constitute an Orwellian send-up of absurdities during the final years of European Communism that showcase this…

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List price: $22.00
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 2/22/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 208
Size: 5.00" wide x 7.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.286
Language: English

Slavenka Drakulicis an author and journalist whose books includeCafé Europa,As If I Am Not There, They Would Never Hurt a Fly:War Criminals on Trial in the Hague, andFrida’s Bed. She is also a frequent contributor to journals such as theNew Republic,Nation,New York Times, and theNew York Review of Books.