A Displaced Person

A Displaced Person
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Publisher : Northwestern University Press
Total Pages : 249
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ISBN-10 : 9780810126626
ISBN-13 : 0810126621
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Book Synopsis A Displaced Person by : Vladimir Voinovich

Download or read book A Displaced Person written by Vladimir Voinovich and published by Northwestern University Press. This book was released on 2012-10-31 with total page 249 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Displaced Person follows a series of random events that brings Chonkin to the United States, where he becomes a farmer and, eventually, a member of a congressional delegation sent to the Soviet Union in 1989, during perestroika, to discuss agriculture with the Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev.


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