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Dancing on thin ice : travails of a Russian dissenter / Arkady Polishchuk.
Van Pelt Library PN5276.P65 A3 2018
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Polishchuk, Arkady, 1930- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Journalists--Russia--Biography.
- Journalists.
- Russia.
- Polishchuk, Arkady, 1930-.
- Polishchuk, Arkady.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Autobiographies.
- Physical Description:
- 351 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Los Angeles : DoppelHouse Press, [2018]
- Contents:
- 1 The Cliff Edge Where It All Began p. 36
- 2 The Life of the Blind p. 46
- 3 How to Become an Expert on Africa p. 67
- 4 What to Do If You Know Many Russian Spies p. 81
- 5 My Good Friends in the KGB p. 89
- 6 The Struggle for Purity in the Party Ranks p. 98
- 7 On the Horns of a Dilemma p. 108
- 8 The Unpredictable World of Dissent p. 118
- 9 The First Trial, December 1974 p. 134
- 10 Different Courts Without a Difference p. 164
- 11 The Sweet Taste of Freedom p. 173
- 12 More Dangerous Than Jews p. 194
- 13 A Jewish Invasion of the Communist Sanctum p. 204
- 14 How to Catch an American Spy p. 214
- 15 The Assault on the American Embassy p. 222
- 16 In the Cultist's Lair p. 232
- 17 Send-Offs of Various Kinds p. 262
- 18 New Life, Old Stars p. 270
- 19 Russian Jews, a Russian Tiger, and Some Other Russians p. 281
- 20 Phantoms of the Past in the Shadow of Skyscrapers p. 289
- 21 A Jew Who Spoke in Tongues p. 306
- 22 My Russian Habitat in California p. 317.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 9780998777030
- 099877703X
- 0998777072
- 9780998777078
- OCLC:
- 1048608468
- Publisher Number:
- 99977621456
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