Title Dancing bears : true stories of people nostalgic for life under tyranny / Witold Szabłowski ; translated by Antonia Lloyd-Jones.

Publication Info.

New York, New York : Penguin Books, [2018]

Copies

Location	Call No.	Status
New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction	947.086 SZA	Check Shelf
Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction	947.08 SZA	Check Shelf
West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction	947.086 SZABLOWSKI	Check Shelf

Description	xvii, 233 pages, 8 pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm
Note	"Originally published: Tańczące niedźwiedzie. Warszawa : Agora S.A. 2014."
Contents	Part 1. Love. Freedom ; Negotiations ; History ; Instincts ; Hibernation ; Lions to Africa ; Castration ; Dancing bears ; The end -- Part 2. Love - Cuba: the McRevolution is coming ; Freedom - Poland / United Kingdom: Lady Peron ; Negotiations - Ukraine: nothing bleeps for the smugglers ; History - Albania: the end of the concrete toadstools ; Instincts -- Estonia: tea with the invader ; Hibernation - Poland: hobbits at the state farm ; Lions to Africa - Serbia: pop art Radovan. Serbia: chickens for the Serbs ; Castration - Georgia: Stalin's vestal virgins ; Dancing bears - Greece: we'll sweep capitalism away.
Summary	An account of people in formerly Communist countries holding fast to their former lives.
Subject	Bulgaria -- Civilization -- 21st century.
	Europe, Eastern -- Civilization -- 21st century.
	Cuba -- Civilization -- 21st century.
	Post-communism -- Psychological aspects.
	Bears -- Bulgaria.
	Bears. (OCoLC)fst00829302
	Civilization. (OCoLC)fst00862898
	Post-communism -- Psychological aspects. (OCoLC)fst01072737
	Bulgaria. (OCoLC)fst01212489
	Cuba. (OCoLC)fst01205805
	Europe, Eastern. (OCoLC)fst01245079
Chronological Term	2000-2099
Added Author	Lloyd-Jones, Antonia, translator.
Added Title	Tańczące niedźwiedzie. English
	True stories of people nostalgic for life under tyranny
ISBN	9780143129745 (paperback)
	0143129740 (paperback)

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