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1. Gorgeously illustrated with Wangenheim's personal archive of nature sketches and letters home, the artwork adds depth and emotional dimension to this personal history 2. For fans of 20th century Russian and European history, as well as readers interested in the forgotten figures of history, as well as the resonances between our own time and totalitarians of history 3. Perhaps most memorable, moving, and tragic is meteorologist Wangenheim's staunch faith throughout his time in the gulag in Stalin, his tireless conviction that he was accidentally imprisoned and would soon be freed once the "mix-up" was realized…mehr

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1. Gorgeously illustrated with Wangenheim's personal archive of nature sketches and letters home, the artwork adds depth and emotional dimension to this personal history 2. For fans of 20th century Russian and European history, as well as readers interested in the forgotten figures of history, as well as the resonances between our own time and totalitarians of history 3. Perhaps most memorable, moving, and tragic is meteorologist Wangenheim's staunch faith throughout his time in the gulag in Stalin, his tireless conviction that he was accidentally imprisoned and would soon be freed once the "mix-up" was realized
Autorenporträt
OLIVIER ROLIN's three books have all been critically acclaimed and have won prizes in France: Port Sudan won the Prix Femina in 1994, Paper Tiger won the 2003 Prix France Culture, and The Meteorologist was awarded the Prix du Style in 2014. ROS SCHWARTZ is an English literary translator, who translates Francophone literature into English. In 2009 she was awarded the Chevalier d'Honneur dans l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres for her services to French literature.