Chernobyl Prayer: Voices from Chernobyl by Svetlana Alexievich, Arch Tait
Chernobyl Prayer: Voices from Chernobyl

Svetlana Alexievich, Arch Tait

Chernobyl Prayer: Voices from Chernobyl

Svetlana Alexievich, Arch Tait with Svetlana Alexievich (Translator), Anna Gunin (Translator)

292 pages first pub 1997 (editions)

fiction history emotional reflective slow-paced
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A startling history of the Chernobyl disaster by Svetlana Alexievich, the winner of the Nobel prize in literature 2015 On 26 April 1986, at 1.23am, a series of explosions shook the Chernobyl nuclear reactor. Flames lit up the sky and radiation esc...

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dark 50%
reflective 50%

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