The Russian Album

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The Russian Album is written by Michael Ignatieff and published by Macmillan + ORM. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1466889055 (ISBN 10) and 9781466889057 (ISBN 13).

Winner of the Royal Society of Literature Award In The Russian Album, Michael Ignatieff chronicles five generations of his Russian family, beginning in 1815. Drawing on family diaries, on the contemplation of intriguing photographs in an old family album, and on stories passed down from father to son, he comes to terms with the meaning of his family's memories and histories. Focusing on his grandparents, Count Paul Ignatieff and Princess Natasha Mestchersky, he recreates their lives before, during, and after the Russian Revolution.