Tamizdat by Yasha Klots soviet society Margaret Tali

Margaret Tali

such as rocket slides and earth-shaped climbers

To justify this act

she has masterfully recast a fundamental chapter in the making of modernity" — Jean-Louis Cohen

allegiances and hopes for the future

Tamizdat by Yasha Klots soviet society Margaret TaliTamizdat offers a new perspective on the history of the Cold War by exploring the story of the contraband manuscripts sent from the USSR to the West. A word that means publishing "over there," tamizdat manuscripts were rejected, censored, or never submitted for publication in the Soviet Union and were smuggled through various channels and printed outside the country, with or without their authors' knowledge. Yasha Klots demonstrates how tamizdat