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By Theodore Dreiser,Thomas P. Riggio,James L. W. West III

ISBN-10: 0812280911

ISBN-13: 9780812280913

Theodore Dreiser's Russian Diary is a longer list of the yankee writer's travels during the Soviet Union in 1927-28. Dreiser used to be before everything invited to Moscow for a week-long observance of the 10th anniversary of the October Revolution. He requested, and used to be granted, permission to make a longer journey of the country.

This formerly unpublished diary is a firsthand checklist of existence within the USSR in the course of the Twenties as visible through a number one American cultural determine. it's a important basic resource, absolutely one of the final from this era of contemporary history.

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