Far and Away: Reporting from the Brink of Change

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AuthorSolomon, Andrew
PublisherScribner
Bindinghardcover
PublishedApril 19, 2016
EditionAmerican First
LanguageEnglish
Pages592
ISBN-101476795045
ISBN-139781476795041
Weight1.81 lb
Dimensions
H × W × L		 1.81 in × 6.38 in × 9.45 in

Far and Away: Reporting from the Brink of Change

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Essays Chronicle The Author's Activist Stint On The Moscow Barricades In 1991, His 2002 Account Of Cultural Rebirth In Post-taliban Afghanistan, And Other Stories Of Profound Change. Dispatches From Everywhere -- The Winter Palettes -- Three Days In August -- Young Russia's Defiant Decadence -- Their Irony, Humor (and Art) Can Save China -- The Artists Of South Africa: Separate, And Equal -- Vlady's Conquests -- Don't Mess With Our Cultural Patrimony! -- On Each Palette, A Choice Of Political...

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Essays Chronicle The Author's Activist Stint On The Moscow Barricades In 1991, His 2002 Account Of Cultural Rebirth In Post-taliban Afghanistan, And Other Stories Of Profound Change. Dispatches From Everywhere -- The Winter Palettes -- Three Days In August -- Young Russia's Defiant Decadence -- Their Irony, Humor (and Art) Can Save China -- The Artists Of South Africa: Separate, And Equal -- Vlady's Conquests -- Don't Mess With Our Cultural Patrimony! -- On Each Palette, A Choice Of Political Colors -- Sailing To Byzantium -- Enchanting Zambia -- Phaly Nuon's Three Steps -- The Open Spaces Of Mongolia -- Inventing The Conversation -- Naked, Covered In Ram's Blood, Drinking A Coke, And Feeling Pretty Good -- An Awakening After The Taliban -- Museum Without Walls -- Song Of Solomons -- Children Of Bad Memories -- Circle Of Fire: Letter From Libya -- All The Food In China -- Outward Opulence For Inner Peace: The Qianlong Garden Of Retirement -- Adventures In Antarctica -- When Everyone Signs -- Rio, City Of Hope -- In Bed With The President Of Ghana? -- Gay, Jewish, Mentally Ill, And A Sponsor Of Gypsies In Romania -- Myanmar's Moment -- Lost At The Surface. Andrew Solomon. Includes Bibliographical References (pages 533-554) And Index.


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