The author of several good books on Russian imperial history turns her attention to the array of gifted exiles in Paris after the Revolution: Nijinsky, Diaghilev, Bunin, Chagall, Stravinsky, Nabokov, Berberova, Khodasevich…
After the Romanovs: Russian Exiles in Paris Between the Wars
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£20.00
Edition:Hardback978191448429213/10/2022
Categories: 02. Books for Christmas 2022: History, Books for Christmas 2022, History
Tags: Paris, Russia
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