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Secondhand Time

Svetlana Alexievich

Narrated by Kirby Heyborne , Rebecca Lowman , Cassandra Campbell , Mark Bramhall , Hillary Huber , Coleen Marlo , Kathleen McInerney , Kimberly Farr , Jorjeana Marie , Fred Sanders , Amanda Carlin

Released
May 24, 2016
Length
22 hrs 58 mins
Format
Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher
Random House Audio
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In "Secondhand Time," Nobel Prize-winning author Svetlana Alexievich presents a symphonic oral history that captures the disintegration of the Soviet Union and the rise of modern Russia through the voices of its everyday citizens. Spanning interviews from 1991 to 2012, the book unveils personal stories often overshadowed by official narratives, revealing the complexities of life during and after communism. With her unique documentary style, Alexievich showcases the struggles, hopes, and memories of those who lived through this transformative era, offering a poignant portrait of the human spirit amid societal upheaval.
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