Kapuscinski, Ryszard
Imperium (Granta Editions)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781783785254
- author:
- Kapuscinski, Ryszard
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Granta Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 352
- Dimensions:
- 19.9 x 13.3 x 2.4 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Travel, Travel Writing,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Ryszard Kapuscinski's Imperium is a deeply personal and profoundly insightful exploration of the Soviet Union's existence as a single entity. From the author's own experiences of living under Soviet rule, Kapuscinski travelled extensively, speaking with hundreds of ordinary people about their lives and the terror they endured.
Through their stories, Kapuscinski sheds light on the complexities and contradictions of Soviet society, revealing the intricate web of identity and ideology that bound the Union together. This is a powerful and thought-provoking account of one of the 20th century's most significant events.
With an afterword by Margaret Atwood, Imperium offers a unique perspective on a pivotal moment in modern history, one that continues to resonate with us today.
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