The Companion Guide to St Petersburg
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The Companion Guide to St Petersburg by Kyril Zinovieff
Published to coincide with the tercentenary of the founding of St Petersburg, this guide gives us an insight into this amazing city.
Lit up by many insights into Russian history, attitudes and customs: in short, the best kind of stimulus for the interest and enjoyment of visitors.. His book is a goldmine. COUNTRY LIFE Suffused with a wealth of anecdote and drama... both knowledgeable and succinct. HISTORY TODAY Exceptionally well-informed... Kyril Zinovieff fills every palace with its former occupants and makes every event, including the siege of Leningrad, seem like yesterday. * CHARLES SAUMAREZ SMITH, SUNDAY TELEGRAPH 'Books of the Year' *
KYRIL ZINOVIEFF, as Kyril Fitzlyon, has made noted translation from the Russian, including the Diary of Vaslav Nijinsky. JENNY HUGHES has written for the Economist and the Guardian.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781900639408 |
| ISBN 10 | 1900639408 |
| Title | The Companion Guide to St Petersburg |
| Author | Kyril Zinovieff |
| Series | Companion Guides |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Boydell & Brewer Ltd |
| Year published | 2003-04-10 |
| Number of pages | 510 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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