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Dancing bears, true stories of people nostalgic for life under tyranny, Witold Szabłowski ; translated by Antonia Lloyd-Jones

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Dancing bears, true stories of people nostalgic for life under tyranny, Witold Szabłowski ; translated by Antonia Lloyd-Jones
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eng
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Includes bibliographical references
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non fiction
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Dancing bears
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990286751
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Witold Szabłowski ; translated by Antonia Lloyd-Jones
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true stories of people nostalgic for life under tyranny
Summary
An account of people in formerly Communist countries holding fast to their former lives
Table Of Contents
Introduction -- Part one. Love ; Freedom ; Negotiations ; History ; Instincts ; Hibernation ; Lions to Africa ; Castration ; Dancing bears ; The end -- Part two. Love. Cuba : the McRevolution is coming ; Freedom. Poland/United Kingdom : Lady Peron ; Negotiations. Ukraine : nothing bleeps for the smugglers ; History. Albania : the end of the concrete toadstools ; Instincts. Estonia : tea with the invader ; Hibernation. Poland : hobbits at the state farm ; Lions to Africa. Serbia : pop art Radovan. Serbia : chickens for the Serbs ; Castration. Georgia : Stalin's vestal virgins ; Dancing bears. Greece : we'll sweep capitalism away
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