In the Beginning by Irina Ratushinskaia

In the Beginning by Irina Ratushinskaia

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Written by the author of "Grey is the Colour of Hope", which tells about the years she spent in labour camp for her activities as a dissident, this book goes back to life before her arrest, including her experiences growing up in Odessa with those of her friend and future husband Geraschenko.

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In the Beginning by Irina Ratushinskaia

Written by the author of "Grey is the Colour of Hope", in which she tells about the four years she spent in labour camp for her dissident activity, this book goes back to life before her arrest, interweaving her experiences growing up in Odessa with those of her childhood friend and future husband Geraschenko: a biased education, pressure to work for the KGB, the growth of faith and literary awareness, a moving, improptu wedding and a sham trial.
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ISBN 13 9780340416983
ISBN 10 034041698X
Title In the Beginning
Author Irina Ratushinskaia
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Hodder & Stoughton
Year published 1990-03-29
Number of pages 416
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.