For 20 years David Satter has riveted readers of The Wall Street Journal, Reader's Digest, and other publications with his powerful and intimate reporting of events in the Soviet Union. Now--in a book that totally demolishes any lingering notions that there was anything progressive or humane about the U.S.S.R.--Satter offers a devastating picture of a disaster waiting to happen.
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For 20 years David Satter has riveted readers of The Wall Street Journal, Reader's Digest, and other publications with his powerful and intimate reporting of events in the Soviet Union. Now--in a book that totally demolishes any lingering notions that there was anything progressive or humane about the U.S.S.R.--Satter offers a devastating picture of a disaster waiting to happen.
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Good. Shelf wear to the softcover with light scuffs & scratches. Tanned textblock, darker at the edges. Content is in good condition. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 448 p.
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Good-Bumped and creased book with tears to the extremities, but not affecting the text block, may have remainder mark or previous owner's name-GOOD PAPERBACK Standard-sized.
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Good. Size: 6x1x9; Hardcover with DJ. Pages have minor highlighting. Covers show very minor shelf wear. Binding is tight, hinges strong. Dust jacket shows light edge wear.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!
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Very Good. Size: 8x7x0; Softcover. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Pages unmarked. "Every page of this splendid and eloquent and impassioned book reflects an extraordinary acute understanding of the Soviet System."-Jacob Heilbrunn, Washington Times.
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Very Good. 0300087055. Card covers show light shelf wear, light crease runs down the middle of the front cover.; A bright, solid book.; 6 X 1.11 X 9.1 inches; 424 pages; "The first state in history to be based explicitly on atheism, the Soviet Union endowed itself with the attributes of God. In this book, David Satter shows through individual stories what it meant to construct an entire state on the basis of a false idea, how people were forced to act out this fictitious reality, and the tragic human cost of the Soviet attempt to remake reality by force."
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Good. INSCRIBED! New Haven & London: Yale University Press, 2001. 1st Thus. Sm 4to Paperback. 424pp. Inscribed by author: 'For Jim Woolsey, // Who made this // book possible, // Best always, // David' on half title page. Good book. Front cover soiled. Covers and pages bowed. From the library of political advisor and former Director of the CIA Robert James Woolsey Jr. (russian history, communism, russia) Inquire if you need further information.
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