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 Experiencing the 1990s on an Estonian peninsula: “Everything is Wonderful” by Sigrid Rausing

Experiencing the 1990s on an Estonian peninsula: “Everything is Wonderful” by Sigrid Rausing

September 9, 2024

Baltics editor Maja Soomägi reviews "Everything is Wonderful," Sigrid Rausing's book based on her anthropological fieldwork in Estonia

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 Voices of Resistance in Putin’s Russia: “La Russia che si ribella – repressione e opposizione nel paese di Putin” by Maria Chiara Franceschelli and Federico Varese

Voices of Resistance in Putin’s Russia: “La Russia che si ribella – repressione e opposizione nel paese di Putin” by Maria Chiara Franceschelli and Federico Varese

August 28, 2024

Giorgia Cacciotti reviews "La Russia che si ribella" — a book ideal for exploring the complexities of Russian society

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 Cracks on stained glass windows: “Daughter” by Tamara Duda

Cracks on stained glass windows: “Daughter” by Tamara Duda

April 18, 2024

Marianna Jaśniak starts off her series on Donbas literature with a review of Tamara Duda's emotional debut novel "Daughter"

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 An emotionally deficient account of Estonia’s 20th-century occupations: “When the Doves Disappeared” by Sofi Oksanen

An emotionally deficient account of Estonia’s 20th-century occupations: “When the Doves Disappeared” by Sofi Oksanen

November 24, 2023

Xandie (Alexandra) Kuenning reviews "When the Doves Disappeared," a bleak Estonian drama about a family broken apart by war and occupation

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 Finding the parallels between Stornoway and St. Petersburg in prose: “Red Star Over Hebrides” by Donald S. Murray

Finding the parallels between Stornoway and St. Petersburg in prose: “Red Star Over Hebrides” by Donald S. Murray

November 17, 2023

Xandie (Alexandra) Kuenning reviews "Red Star Over Hebrides," an exploration of the links between the Scottish isles and Eastern Europe

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 Providing a background to the present: “The Multiethnic Soviet Union and Its Demise” by Brigid O’Keeffe

Providing a background to the present: “The Multiethnic Soviet Union and Its Demise” by Brigid O’Keeffe

November 10, 2023

Maja Soomägi reviews "The Multiethnic Soviet Union and its Demise," a concise examination of the role ethnicity played in the Soviet Union

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 Poems of oppression and liberation: “I Set It Free: An Anthology of Georgian Women’s Contemporary Poetry”

Poems of oppression and liberation: “I Set It Free: An Anthology of Georgian Women’s Contemporary Poetry”

August 22, 2023

Xandie (Alexandra) Kuenning reviews the 2019 anthology "I Set It Free," a collection emphasising contemporary poetry by Georgian women

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 A snapshot of Russian emigrés in New York: Reviewing “The Funeral Party” by Ludmila Ulitskaya

A snapshot of Russian emigrés in New York: Reviewing “The Funeral Party” by Ludmila Ulitskaya

August 11, 2023

Xandie (Alexandra) Kuenning reviews "The Funeral Party," Ludmila Ulitskaya's first full-length novel to be translated into English

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 Isolation, paranoia, and cruelty on a daily basis: “Mud Sweeter than Honey: Voices of Communist Albania” by Margo Rejmer

Isolation, paranoia, and cruelty on a daily basis: “Mud Sweeter than Honey: Voices of Communist Albania” by Margo Rejmer

August 1, 2023

Xandie (Alexandra) Kuenning reviews "Mud Sweeter Than Honey," an oral history of Communist Albania into the 1990s

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 A meandering look at love, culture-shock, and anecdotal history: “American Fairy Tales” by Dato Turashvili

A meandering look at love, culture-shock, and anecdotal history: “American Fairy Tales” by Dato Turashvili

July 26, 2023

Xandie (Alexandra) Kuenning reviews "American Fairy Tales," a semi-fictional account of Dato Turashvili's experiences in the United States

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