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Travels With A Hungry Bear: A Journey To The Russian Heartland

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In this fascinating account of travels in the city and the countryside, Kramer explores the roots of Russian character by chronicling the nation's ungainly struggle to feed itself. From 1987 to 1993, in successive journeys, Kramer visited many Russians, from ministry officials to tractor drivers, to try and understand how the flawed system of communism played itself out.

Language: English

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin

Release: January 01, 1996

ISBN: 0395426707

ISBN 13: 9780395426708

Travels With A Hungry Bear: A Journey To The Russian Heartland

3.2/5 ( ratings)

In this fascinating account of travels in the city and the countryside, Kramer explores the roots of Russian character by chronicling the nation's ungainly struggle to feed itself. From 1987 to 1993, in successive journeys, Kramer visited many Russians, from ministry officials to tractor drivers, to try and understand how the flawed system of communism played itself out.

Language: English

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin

Release: January 01, 1996

ISBN: 0395426707

ISBN 13: 9780395426708

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