The Book of Laughter and Remembering
The Book of Laughter and Remembering
Author(s): Kristen GhodseeSubject(s): Cultural Essay, Political Essay, Societal Essay
Published by: Transitions Online
Keywords: Books; life under communism; Eastern Europe; democratic revolutions; former Communist dictator; Todor Zhivkov; Bulgaria; Boyko Borisov; Romania; Remembering Communism; Post-Communist Nostalgia; Zsuzsa Gille; Hungary; Serbia; Slovenia; Russia; East Germany
Summary/Abstract: These essays help us make sense of the disjuncture between official histories of the communist era and the way that ordinary men and women are coming to remember it.
Journal: Transitions Online
- Issue Year: 2011
- Issue No: 05/10
- Page Count: 4
- Language: English
- Content File-PDF
