{"product_id":"lenins-tomb-isbn-9780679751250","title":"Lenin's Tomb","description":"\u003cb\u003eWinner of the Pulitzer Prize\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOne of the Best Books of the Year: \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom the editor of \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e: a riveting account of the collapse of the Soviet Union, which has become the standard book on the subject. \u003ci\u003eLenin’s Tomb \u003c\/i\u003ecombines the global vision of the best historical scholarship with the immediacy of eyewitness journalism. Remnick takes us through the tumultuous 75-year period of Communist rule leading up to the collapse and gives us the voices of those who lived through it, from democratic activists to Party members, from anti-Semites to Holocaust survivors, from Gorbachev to Yeltsin to Sakharov. An extraordinary history of an empire undone, \u003ci\u003eLenin’s Tomb \u003c\/i\u003estands as essential reading for our times. \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eAn engrossing and essential addition to the human and political literature of our time.\" —\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe most eloquent chronicle of the Soviet empire's demise published to date.... It is hard to conceive of a work that might surpass it.\"—Francine du Plessix Gray, \u003ci\u003eWashington Post Book World\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"An eloquent and riveting oral history of an epochal moment of change.\" —Michael Ignatieff, \u003ci\u003eThe Los Angeles Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Remnick ... has achieved a very rare feat: to make the reader feel he has been present himself at a great turning point in history. It is a stunning book, moving and vivid from the first page to last.\" —Robert A. Caro\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Utterly absorbing.... If you did not have the opportunity to witness the Soviet empire in its death throes, Lenin's Tomb will take you there.\" —Jack F. Matlock, Jr.David Remnick was a reporter for \u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/i\u003e for ten years, including four in Moscow. He joined \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e as a writer in 1992 and has been the magazine’s editor since 1998. His most recent book is \u003ci\u003eThe Bridge\u003c\/i\u003e, a biography of Barack Obama. His previous book, \u003ci\u003eKing of the World\u003c\/i\u003e, a biography of Muhammad Ali, was selected by \u003ci\u003eTime \u003c\/i\u003eas the top nonfiction book of the year. \u003ci\u003eLenin’s Tomb: The Last Days of the Soviet Empire\u003c\/i\u003e won a Pulitzer Prize.Winner of the Pulitzer Prize","brand":"Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46301325328613,"sku":"NP9780679751250","price":23.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780679751250.jpg?v=1767731303","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/lenins-tomb-isbn-9780679751250","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}