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Odessa : : Genius and Death in a City of Dreams

King, Charles, 1967- Book - 2011 947.72 Ki 1 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 2 out of 5

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Pt. 1. City of dreams -- ch. 1. The sinister shore -- ch. 2. Potemkin and the mercenaries -- ch. 3. Beacon -- ch. 4. The governor and the poet -- ch. 5. "There is nothing national about Odessa" -- pt. 2. The habitations of cruelty -- ch. 6. Schemes and shadows -- ch. 7. Blood and vengeance -- ch. 8. New world -- ch. 9. The fields of Transnistria --ch. 10. "I would like to bring to your attention the following" -- pt. 3. Nostalgia and remembrance -- ch. 11. Hero city -- ch. 12. Twilight -- Chronology.

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PUBLISHED
New York : W.W. Norton & Co., c2011.
Year Published: 2011
Description: 336 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780393070842
0393070840

SUBJECTS
Jews -- Odesa -- History.
Social change -- Odesa -- History.
Cultural pluralism -- Odesa -- History.
Cosmopolitanism -- Odesa -- History.
Genius -- History. -- Odesa
Cruelty -- History. -- Odesa
Death -- History. -- Odesa
Odesa (Ukraine) -- History.
Odesa (Ukraine) -- Social conditions.
Odesa (Ukraine) -- Biography.