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The House of the Dead: Siberian Exile Under the Tsars

byDaniel Beer

Daniel Beer uses The House of the Dead to investigate siberian Exile Under the Tsars through a carefully framed historical account. Its account follows central actors and turning points while showing how the story reflects questions in the connected fields of history and social science. Rather than isolating its subject, the book shows how private experience and public systems continually influenced one another. Readers finish with a sharper understanding of the subject and why its consequences still deserve attention. The approach makes a specialized subject understandable without stripping away its tensions or ambiguity.

Publisher

Vintage

Publication date

Dec 12, 2017

Format

Print edition

Pages

512

ISBN

9780307949264