Secondhand Time: The Last of the Soviets

2016 Los Angeles Times Book Prize Winner for Current Interest
Shortlisted for the 2016 Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction (formerly known as The Samuel Johnson Prize)

From the 2015 winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, Svetlana Alexievich, comes the first English translation of her latest work, an oral history of the disintegration of the Soviet Union and the emergence of a new Russia. Bringing together dozens of voices in her distinctive documentary style, Secondhand…