[New post] The Adventures of a Very Amateur Historian
Claire Potter posted: " You probably recognize the tune this episode begins with: it's "The Song of the Volga Boatmen," sung by Leonid Kharitonov and the Red Army Orchestra at Tchaikovsky Hall in Moscow in 1965. It's a folk song, originally sung by Russian barge haulers, or" Public Seminar
Allison Epstein's new historical novel, Let the Dead Bury the Dead, is a story about Russians fighting for freedom. It's a ripping tale about an officer coming home from the Napoleonic Wars to the man he loves.
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