Description
Justafter the iron curtain fell on Eastern Europe John Steinbeck andacclaimed war photographer, Robert Capa ventured into the Soviet Unionto report for the New York Herald Tribune. This rare opportunity tookthe famous travellers not only to Moscow and Stalingrad - nowVolgograd- but through the countryside of the Ukraine and the Caucasus. ARUSSIAN JOURNAL is the distillation of their journey and remains aremarkable memoir and unique historical document.Steinbeck and Caparecorded the grim realities of factory workers, government clerks, andpeasants, as they emerged from the rubble of World War II.This is anintimate glimpse of two artists at the height of their powers, answeringtheir need to document human struggle
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Book details
- Format:Paperback
- Pages:240 Pages
- Dimensions:197 x 128 x 14 mm
- Publication date:05/03/2001
- Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
- ISBN13:9780141186337
The book has been read, but looks new. The book cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket is included if applicable. No missing or damaged pages, no tears, possible very minimal creasing, no underlining or highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins.