{"product_id":"revolutionary-russia-18911991-9780141043678","title":"Revolutionary Russia 18911991","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhat caused the Russian Revolution?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDid it succeed or fail?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDo we still live with its consequences?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOrlando Figes teaches history at Birkbeck, University of London and is the author of many acclaimed books on Russian history, including \u003ci\u003eA People''s Tragedy\u003c\/i\u003e, which \u003ci\u003eThe Times Literary Supplement\u003c\/i\u003e named as one of the ''100 most influential books since the war'', \u003ci\u003eNatasha''s Dance\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Whisperers\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eCrimea\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eJust Send Me Word\u003c\/i\u003e. The \u003ci\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/i\u003e called him ''the greatest storyteller of modern Russian historians.''\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInsightful and convincing... Figes integrates his analysis into a highly readable story, and he shows himself to be a master of historical narrative. Readers will find themselves absorbing a great deal of information and insight with very little effort -- David Priestland * Financial Times *\u003cbr\u003eA primer intended for readers unfamiliar with the territory, it sparkles with ideas, vivid storytelling, poignant anecdotes and pithy phrases... Fresh and dramatic -- Victor Sebestyen * Sunday Times *","brand":"Penguin Books Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48732409463127,"sku":"9780141043678","price":11.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780141043678.jpg?v=1719996753","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/revolutionary-russia-18911991-9780141043678","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}