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Ilf and Petrov’s American Road Trip: The 1935 Travelogue of Two Soviet Writers
- ISBN13: 9781568986005
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Product DescriptionIn 1935, well into the era of Soviet communism, Russian satirical writers Ilya Ilf and Evgeny Petrov came to the U. S as special correspondents for the Russian newspaper Pravda. They drove cross-country and back on a ten-week trip, recording images of American life through humerous texts and the lens of a Leica camera. When they returned home, they published their work in Ogonek, the Soviet equivalent of Time magazine, and later in the book Odnoetazhnaia Amerika (Sin. . . More >>
Ilf and Petrov’s American Road Trip: The 1935 Travelogue of Two Soviet Writers