World Literature Today – July 01, 2019

“Brilliantly describes how

individual freedom and

independence have come to

the citizens of Kyrgyzstan

through the inspiring e orts of

author Chingiz Aitmatov and

broadcaster Azamat Altay. Have

the Mountains Fallen? is a Cold

War story that gives hope.”

— Richard G. Lugar,

United States Senator (Ret.)

“Among Soviet Yiddish writers, Der Nister occupies
a unique place in literary history. Mikhail Krutikov’s
meticulous analysis follows the transformation
of the writer under the pressure of the Soviet
ideological environment.”
—Gennady Estraikh, author of Yiddish in the Cold War

“A superb translation of

a book about Russia’s

fascinating and little-

known tiger forests...

smooth and readable”

—George Schaller,

Tibet Wild: A Naturalist’s

Journeys on the Roof of

the World

Balancing intimate memories of

playmates and neighborhood crushes

with harrowing stories of extremism and

authoritarianism, Bagila Bukharbayeva

gives a voice to victims whose stories

would never otherwise be heard.

“A lucid storyline, infused with black

humor, nourished with insights, violence,

and disenchantment. In Koli Jean Bofane

is ruthless.” —Elise Lepine, Transfuge

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