The Zhivago affair : the Kremlin, the CIA, and the battle over a forbidden book
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New York : Pantheon Books, 2014., New York : Pantheon Books, [2014].
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Book
ISBN
9780307908001 (hard cover : alkaline paper)
Physical Desc
352 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, photographs, portraits, facsimilies ; 24 cm.
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| Location | Call Number | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barnstable Sturgis Library - Adult | 891.73 FIN | On Shelf | |
| Centerville Public Library - Adult | 891.73 FIN | On Shelf | |
| Chilmark Free Public Library - Adult | 891.73 FIN | On Shelf | |
| Cotuit Library - Adult | 891.73 FIN | On Shelf | |
| Eastham Public Library - Adult | 891.73 FIN | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Authors, Russian -- 20th century -- Biography
Dissenters -- Soviet Union -- Biography
Pasternak, Boris Leonidovich, -- 1890-1960 -- Censorship.
Pasternak, Boris Leonidovich, -- 1890-1960. -- Doktor Zhivago
Politics and literature -- Soviet Union -- History.
Prohibited books -- Soviet Union -- History.
Soviet Union -- Foreign relations -- United States
Soviet Union -- Politics and government -- 1953-1985
United States -- Foreign relations -- Soviet Union
United States. -- Central Intelligence Agency -- History -- 20th century.
Dissenters -- Soviet Union -- Biography
Pasternak, Boris Leonidovich, -- 1890-1960 -- Censorship.
Pasternak, Boris Leonidovich, -- 1890-1960. -- Doktor Zhivago
Politics and literature -- Soviet Union -- History.
Prohibited books -- Soviet Union -- History.
Soviet Union -- Foreign relations -- United States
Soviet Union -- Politics and government -- 1953-1985
United States -- Foreign relations -- Soviet Union
United States. -- Central Intelligence Agency -- History -- 20th century.
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Published
New York : Pantheon Books, 2014., New York : Pantheon Books, [2014].
Language
English
ISBN
9780307908001 (hard cover : alkaline paper)
Notes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
Draws on unique access to classified CIA files to document the role of Boris Pasternak's "Doctor Zhivago" in promoting American Cold War agendas in the 1950s, revealing how the CIA helped publish the Soviet-banned book in Russian to an enthusiastic black-market audience.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Finn, P., & Couvée, P. (2014). The Zhivago affair: the Kremlin, the CIA, and the battle over a forbidden book . Pantheon Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Finn, Peter, 1962- and Petra Couvée. 2014. The Zhivago Affair: The Kremlin, the CIA, and the Battle Over a Forbidden Book. Pantheon Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Finn, Peter, 1962- and Petra Couvée. The Zhivago Affair: The Kremlin, the CIA, and the Battle Over a Forbidden Book Pantheon Books, 2014.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Finn, Peter, and Petra Couvée. The Zhivago Affair: The Kremlin, the CIA, and the Battle Over a Forbidden Book Pantheon Books, 2014.
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