Soviet Adventures in the Land of the Capitalists. Ilf and Petrov's American Road Trip, Hardback

In 1935, two Soviet satirists, Ilia Ilf and Evgeny Petrov, undertook a 10,000 mile American road trip. Lisa Kirschenbaum reconstructs their epic journey and their encounters with a vast cast of characters in order to reveal the role of ordinary individuals in shaping foreign relations between the two countries.

• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Author(s): Lisa A. (West Chester University, Pennsylvania) Kirschenbaum
• Illustration(s): Worked examples or Exercises; 1 Maps; 35 Halftones, black and white
• Number of pages: 354
• Publication date: 2024
• Dimensions: 235 x 162 x 29
• Cover type: Hardback