Days in the Caucasus
Banine, 1905-2019
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Banine was the granddaughter of Azerbaijani peasants who became fabulously wealthy through the discovery and production of oil. 'Days in the Caucasus' is her memoir: a tale of overlapping cultures, of ideas of East and West, of pogroms, revolution, end of empire, coming of age, forced marriage and multiple escapes - to Persia, Georgia and eventually Paris.
Main title:
Days in the Caucasus / Banine.
Author:
Banine, 1905-, author
Imprint:
London : Pushkin Press, 2019.
Collation:
256 pages
Notes:
Translated from the French.
ISBN:
9781782274872 (hbk. :)
Dewey class:
843.912
Language:
EnglishFrench
Subject:
BRN:
1889202
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Sheen Library | Adult non-fiction | 843.912 | Available |