Like a Drop of Ink in a Downpour : : Memories of Soviet Russia / / Yelena Lembersky.

Like a Drop of Ink in a Downpour: in Soviet Russia is a memoir that traces the lives of a girl, Alёna, her mother and her grandmother, and their quest to preserve the legacy of Alёna’s late grandfather, a prominent artist who depicted the Holocaust. For years his canvases are locked away in their ap...

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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Note on Names -- PART ONE: ALËNA -- PART TWO: GALIA -- PART THREE: ALËNA -- Memory -- Acknowledgments -- Glossary -- Credits
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Like a Drop of Ink in a Downpour: in Soviet Russia is a memoir that traces the lives of a girl, Alёna, her mother and her grandmother, and their quest to preserve the legacy of Alёna’s late grandfather, a prominent artist who depicted the Holocaust. For years his canvases are locked away in their apartment with no hope of being exhibited because of art policies of the state. When the family decides to emigrate the unexpected happens: Alёna’s father refuses to let her go, her grandmother leaves alone with the paintings, and her mother is accused of a fabricated crime and incarcerated. She serves her sentence at the notorious Kresti prison, Sablino labor camp, and as an exile with compulsory labor in Gorky. The wonder of childhood and motherhood persists amid their battles, and three generations of women call on their resilience to find their way back to one another. Narrated in the voices of the girl and her mother, their shifting perspectives creates a vivid view of women and girls in Leningrad of the ‘70s and ‘80s.
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Artists Soviet Union Biography.
Jews Soviet Union Biography.
Prisoners Soviet Union Biography.
Russian Americans Biography.
Women Soviet Union Biography.
HISTORY / Women . bisacsh
Kresti prison.
Leningrad.
Sablino labor camp.
Soviet Russia.
emigre.
political prisoner.
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Note on Names --
PART ONE: ALËNA --
PART TWO: GALIA --
PART THREE: ALËNA --
Memory --
Acknowledgments --
Glossary --
Credits
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