Arts & Culture: The Jerk Who Captured Kazakhstan
Arts & Culture: The Jerk Who Captured Kazakhstan
Author(s): Dariya TsyrenzhapovaSubject(s): Cultural Essay, Political Essay, Societal Essay
Published by: Transitions Online
Keywords: Kazakhstan; satire; politics; novel; books; Nomenclatura; Nazarbaev
Summary/Abstract: Even when larded with traditional humor and Dan Brown-like historical fantasies, political satire can be a chancy game in the land of Strategy 2030. This article is part of an occasional series on satire in the former Soviet Union.
Journal: Transitions Online
- Issue Year: 2012
- Issue No: 07/30
- Page Count: 4
- Language: English
- Content File-PDF