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A Soviet journey : a critical annotated edition / Alex La Guma ; edited by Christopher J. Lee ; foreword by Ngũgĩ wa Thiongʼo ; preface by Blanche La Guma.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
La Guma, Alex, author.
Contributor:
Lee, Christopher J., editor.
Series:
Critical Africana studies.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Soviet Union--Description and travel.
Soviet Union.
La Guma, Alex--Travel--Soviet Union.
La Guma, Alex.
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
Place of Publication:
Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2017.
Summary:
"A Soviet Journey by the South African activist and novelist Alex La Guma (1925-1985) is the longest and most substantive account of the USSR by a writer from sub-Saharan Africa. It is a rare and important document of the antiapartheid struggle and the Cold War period."--Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Foreword by Ngugi wa Thiong'o Preface by Blanche La Guma Acknowledgements A Note on Edits and Annotations Introduction: Anti-Imperial Eyes Prologue Chapter One: Flashbacks Chapter Two: The Footsteps of Alexander Chapter Three: The Big Sky Chapter Four: The Golden Road Chapter Five: A Giant of Great Promise Chapter Six: Harvest Home Epilogue
Notes:
Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
ISBN:
1-4985-3604-2

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