Eleonory Gilburd is an American historian.[1] She studied at the University of Chicago and at UC Berkeley. She specializes in the history and culture of modern Russia and the Soviet Union, especially the era of the Khrushchev Thaw. Her first book To See Paris and Die: The Soviet Lives of Western Culture (Harvard, 2018) received critical acclaim and was nominated for the Pushkin Book Prize. It also won several academic prizes in the field of Slavic studies.[2][3]

References

  1. ↑ "Eleonory Gilburd | History | The University of Chicago". history.uchicago.edu.
  2. ↑ Polonsky, Rachel (August 15, 2019). "When the Soviets Shimmied" – via www.nybooks.com. {{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires |magazine= (help)
  3. ↑ "To See Paris and Die by Eleonory Gilburd — a Soviet springtime". Financial Times.


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