Dancing bears : true stories of people nostalgic for life under tyranny
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Penguin Books,
New York, New York :
[2018]
- 0 of 1 Copy Available at Libraries in Niagara Cooperative
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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About
An account of people in formerly Communist countries holding fast to their former lives.
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Details
- ISBN: 9780143129745
- ISBN: 0143129740
- Physical Description: xvii, 233 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm
- Publisher: New York, New York : Penguin Books, [2018]
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General Note:
"Originally published in Polish: Tańczące niedźwiedzie. Warszawa : Agora S.A. 2014."
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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
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Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction -- Part one. Love ; Freedom ; Negotiations ; History ; Instincts ; Hibernation ; Lions to Africa ; Castration ; Dancing bears ; The end -- Part two. Love. Cuba : the McRevolution is coming ; Freedom. Poland/United Kingdom : Lady Peron ; Negotiations. Ukraine : nothing bleeps for the smugglers ; History. Albania : the end of the concrete toadstools ; Instincts. Estonia : tea with the invader ; Hibernation. Poland : hobbits at the state farm ; Lions to Africa. Serbia : pop art Radovan. Serbia : chickens for the Serbs ; Castration. Georgia : Stalin's vestal virgins ; Dancing bears. Greece : we'll sweep capitalism away.