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About this book
This book brings together fascinating testimonies from thirty inhabitants of the 'Kommunalka, ' the communal apartments that were the norm in housing in the cities of Russia during the whole history of the Soviet Union.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half-Title
- Title
- Copyright
- contents
- Series Editorsā Foreword
- Foreword
- Introduction
- CHAPTER 1 āUplotnienieā: Filling Up
- CHAPTER 2 White Army, Red Army
- CHAPTER 3 The Visit to Lenin
- CHAPTER 4 Like Life in Naples
- CHAPTER 5 I, Princess Golitsyn
- CHAPTER 6 Spy Stories
- CHAPTER 7 The Black Crow
- CHAPTER 8 Even the Baltics
- CHAPTER 9 The Siege of Leningrad
- CHAPTER 10 The Denunciation
- CHAPTER 11 Summer 1948
- CHAPTER 12 The Ambulance, the Dead, and the Others
- CHAPTER 13 The American Legacy
- CHAPTER 14 Jewish Poison in the Pots
- CHAPTER 15 The Letter
- CHAPTER 16 New Yearās Eve Celebration
- CHAPTER 17 How Thirty People Can Share an Apartment
- CHAPTER 18 The Gulag and the Roslovian Smell
- CHAPTER 19 Ballad of a Soldier
- CHAPTER 20 Lenins, Nothing But Lenins
- CHAPTER 21 Dissidence
- CHAPTER 22 The Passageway Room
- CHAPTER 23 The Prostitute
- CHAPTER 24 The French Lover
- CHAPTER 25 Masha L. and the Spirit of the Kommunalka
- CHAPTER 26 The English Girl and the Blackmarketeer
- CHAPTER 27 An Offi cer in the Strategic Nuclear Forces
- CHAPTER 28 From Putsch to Putsch
- CHAPTER 29 Seventeen Years after the Fall of the USSR
- CHAPTER 30 Two Sisters through History
- Appendix A
- Appendix B
- Appendix C
- Appendix D
- Notes