In Moscow

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In Moscow

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An account of author David Plante and his editor friend, Nikos, on a trip to Moscow in the 1980s. Accompanying Nikos to meetings with Russians looking to publish works on art and architecture, and Plante's other various guided excursions through the city. How the Soviet Union of Plante's experience compares to the ideas and assumptions of Russia that gave him great interest and fed his imagination from the time of his boyhood in New England. Plante's trip away from home turning him to thoughts on America and himself, understanding his surroundings, and considering the value of ideals.

"My mother would say, 'Then go to Russia, go, if you'd think its better'" (107).

Creator

Plante, David

Date

1988 Winter

Language

en

Type

Journal Article

Identifier

Coverage

1980s; Moscow, Russia

Contribution Form

Zotero

ISSN

0734-5496

Issue

2

Language

en

Pages

90-135

Publication Title

Grand Street

Volume

7

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