Mastering the Art of Soviet Cooking

Mastering the Art of Soviet Cooking
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Publisher : Crown
Total Pages : 354
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ISBN-10 : 9780307886811
ISBN-13 : 0307886816
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Book Synopsis Mastering the Art of Soviet Cooking by : Anya Von Bremzen

Download or read book Mastering the Art of Soviet Cooking written by Anya Von Bremzen and published by Crown. This book was released on 2013 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Born in a surreal Moscow communal apartment where eighteen families shared one kitchen, the author grew up singing odes to Lenin, black-marketeering Juicy Fruit gum at school, and longing for a taste of the mythical West. It was a life by turns absurd, drab, naively joyous, melancholy and, finally, intolerable.


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