{"product_id":"natashas-dance-a-cultural-history-of-russia","title":"Natasha's Dance: A Cultural History of Russia","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Figes, Orlando\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand:\u003c\/b\u003e Penguin Random House\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding:\u003c\/b\u003e paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNumber Of Pages:\u003c\/b\u003e 768\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRelease Date:\u003c\/b\u003e 04-09-2003\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780140297966\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDetails:\u003c\/b\u003e From the award-winning author of The Whisperers, Orlando Figes Natasha's Dance: A Cultural History of Russia is a dazzling history of Russia's mighty culture.\u003cbr\u003e\nOrlando Figes' enthralling, richly evocative history has been heralded as a literary masterpiece on Russia, the lives of those who have shaped its culture, and the enduring spirit of a people.\u003cbr\u003e\n'Wonderfully rich ... magnificent and compelling ... a delight to read'\u003cbr\u003e\nAntony Beevor\u003cbr\u003e\n'A tour de force by the great storyteller of modern Russian historians ... Figes mobilizes a cast of serf harems, dynasties, politburos, libertines, filmmakers, novelists, composers, poets, tsars and tyrants ... superb, flamboyant and masterful'\u003cbr\u003e\nSimon Sebag-Montefiore, Financial Times\u003cbr\u003e\n'Awe-inspiring ... Natasha's Dance has all the qualities of an epic tragedy'\u003cbr\u003e\nMail on Sunday\u003cbr\u003e\n'It is so much fun to read that I hesitate to write too much, for fear of spoiling the pleasures and surprises of the book'\u003cbr\u003e\nSunday Telegraph\u003cbr\u003e\n'Magnificent ... Figes is at his exciting best'\u003cbr\u003e\nGuardian\u003cbr\u003e\n'Breathtaking ... The title of this masterly history comes from War and Peace, when the aristocratic heroine, Natasha Rostova, finds herself intuitively picking up the rhythm of a peasant dance ... One of those books that, at times, makes you wonder how you have so far managed to do without it'\u003cbr\u003e\nIndependent on Sunday\u003cbr\u003e\n'Thrilling, dizzying ... I would defy any reader not to be captivated'\u003cbr\u003e\nLiterary Review\u003cbr\u003e\nOrlando Figes is Professor of History at Birkbeck College, University of London. He is the author of Peasant Russia, Civil War, A People's Tragedy, Natasha's Dance, The Whisperers and Just Send Me Word. His books have been translated into over twenty languages.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEAN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780140297966\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePackage Dimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.8 x 4.9 x 1.3 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguages:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50108623192368,"sku":"Trans_9780140297966","price":1425.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/91TQVKEu9zL.jpg?v=1757077278","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/products\/natashas-dance-a-cultural-history-of-russia","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}