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Exploring the vibrant and tumultuous landscape of Georgia, Wendell Steavenson's experiences reveal a nation grappling with its identity amid local despots, blood feuds, and the remnants of Soviet influence. Through encounters with eccentric characters, from secret policemen to horse racers, the narrative captures the essence of a country rich in culture and history, yet marred by conflict. The book transcends mere travel writing, offering a compelling tapestry of true stories set against the backdrop of a nation in transition, influenced by its infamous past.
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Stories I Stole from Georgia, Wendell Steavenson
- Jazyk
- Rok vydání
- 2004
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- Titul
- Stories I Stole from Georgia
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autoři
- Wendell Steavenson
- Vydavatel
- Grove Atlantic
- Vydavatel
- 2004
- Vazba
- měkká
- Počet stran
- 277
- ISBN13
- 9780802140678
- Kategorie
- Umění / Kultura, Dějiny / Historie
- Anotace
- Exploring the vibrant and tumultuous landscape of Georgia, Wendell Steavenson's experiences reveal a nation grappling with its identity amid local despots, blood feuds, and the remnants of Soviet influence. Through encounters with eccentric characters, from secret policemen to horse racers, the narrative captures the essence of a country rich in culture and history, yet marred by conflict. The book transcends mere travel writing, offering a compelling tapestry of true stories set against the backdrop of a nation in transition, influenced by its infamous past.