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LEADER: 01766cam a2200325 i 4500
001 2012003819
003 DLC
005 20130219140623.0
008 120127s2012 nyuabf b 001 0deng c
010 $a 2012003819
020 $a9780374157616 (alk. paper)
040 $aICU/DLC$beng$cICU$erda$dDLC
042 $apcc
043 $ae-ur---
050 00 $aHT653.S65$bS65 2012
082 00 $a305.5/20947$223
100 1 $aSmith, Douglas,$d1962-
245 10 $aFormer people :$bthe final days of the Russian aristocracy /$cDouglas Smith.
250 $aFirst edition.
264 1 $aNew York :$bFarrar, Straus and Giroux,$c2012.
300 $axvii, 464 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates ;$billustrations, maps ;$c24 cm
336 $atext$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$2rdacarrier
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 416-435) and index.
505 0 $aBefore the deluge. Russia, 1900 ; The Sheremetevs ; The Golitsyns ; The last dance -- 1917. The fall of the Romanovs ; A country of mutinous slaves ; The bolshevik coup -- Civil war. Expropriating the expropriators ; The corner house ; Spa town hall ; Bogoroditsk ; Doctor Golitsyn ; Exodus -- NEP. School of life ; Noble remains ; The foxtrot affair ; Virtue in rags -- Stalin's Russia. The great break ; The death of Parnassus ; Outcasts ; The mouse, the kerosene, and the match ; Anna's fortune ; Happy times ; Poisonous snakes and the avenging sword: operation "former people" ; The great terror ; War: the end.
650 0 $aAristocracy (Social class)$zSoviet Union.
650 0 $aAristocracy (Social class)$zRussia$xHistory$y20th century.
600 30 $aSheremetev family$xHistory$y20th century.
600 30 $aGolit︠s︡yn family$xHistory$y20th century.