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(Paperback)

By: Svetlana Alexievich

ISBN: 9780241264119
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2017
UK Publication Date: 2nd March 2017
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)

By: Svetlana Alexievich

ISBN: 9780241270530
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2016
UK Publication Date: 21st April 2016
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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On 26 April 1986, at 1.23am, a series of explosions shook the Chernobyl nuclear reactor. While officials tried to hush up the accident, the author spent years collecting testimonies from survivors. A chronicle of the past and a warning for our nuclear future, this book shows what it is like to remember in a world that wants you to forget.


(Hardback)

By: Svetlana Alexievich

ISBN: 9780593308530
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Nov 2021
UK Publication Date: 13th September 2021
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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"This work is based on Last Witnesses: An Oral History of the Children of WWII, translation copyright 2019 by Penguin Random House LLC."


(Paperback)

By: Svetlana Alexievich

ISBN: 9780141983561
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2021
UK Publication Date: 5th November 2020
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)

By: Svetlana Alexievich

ISBN: 9781925355567
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2016
Publisher: Text Publishing
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(Paperback)

By: Svetlana Alexievich

ISBN: 9780141983530
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2018
UK Publication Date: 6th September 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)

By: Svetlana Alexievich

ISBN: 9781913097219
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2019
Publisher: Fitzcarraldo Editions
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Second-hand Time is the latest work from Svetlana Alexievich, winner of the 2015 Nobel Prize in Literature. In this book she creates a singular, polyphonic literary form by bringing together the voices of dozens of witnesses to the collapse of the USSR in a brilliant, poignant and unique portrait of post-Soviet society.


(Paperback)

By: Svetlana Alexievich

ISBN: 9781910695111
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2016
Publisher: Fitzcarraldo Editions
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In this magnificent requiem to a civilization in ruins, the winner of the 2015 Nobel Prize in Literature reinvents a singular, polyphonic literary form, bringing together the voices of dozens of witnesses to the collapse of the USSR in a formidable attempt to chart the disappearance of a culture and to surmise what new kind of man may emerge from the rubble.