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Writing the Siege of Leningrad

Writing the Siege of Leningrad

Womens Diaries Memoirs and Documentary Prose
Silver Winner, ForeWord Magazine Book of the Year, HistoryFrom September 1941 until January 1944, Leningrad suffered under one of the worst sieges in the history of warfare. At least one million civilians died, many during the terribly cold first winter. Bearing the brunt of this hardship—and keeping the city alive through ...
The Prince Of Fire

The Prince Of Fire

Winner of the 1998 Misha Djordjevic Award for the best book on Serbian culture in English.Editors Gorup and Obradovic have collected stories from thirty-five outstanding writers in this first English anthology of Serbian fiction in thirty years. The anthology, representing a great variety of literary styles and themes, includes works ...
Songs of the Serbian People

Songs of the Serbian People

From the Collections of Vuk Karadzic
In the early nineteenth century, Vuk Karadzic, a Serb scholar and linguist, collected and eventually published transcriptions of the traditional oral poetry of the South Slavs. It was a monumental and unprecedented undertaking. Karadzic gathered and heard performances of the rich songs of Balkan peasants, outlaws, and professional singers and ...
Voces Femeninas de Hispanoamerica

Voces Femeninas de Hispanoamerica

Edited By Gloria Bautista
Voces Femeninas de Hispanoamerica presents in one volume a selection of the most representative and outstanding writing by Latin American women writers from the seventeenth century to the present. Designed as a text for third and fourth-year students, the selections, writers’ biographies, historical introduction, and appendixes are entirely in Spanish, ...

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