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October: The Story of the Russian Revolution
by China Miéville
Aug. 30, 2017 - Aug. 30, 2017 (read)

Miéville, C. (2017). October: The Story of the Russian Revolution. Verso.


Verso, 2017. 369 pages. Hardcover. 9781784782771

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inimical »
(adj) hostile, obstructive
p.317
hagiography »
relating to the writing of the lives of saints; (…
p.316
traduce »
(verb) to expose to shame or blame by means of fa…
p.316
baleful »
(adjective) deadly or pernicious in influence / (…
p.315
telos »
(noun) an ultimate end (from Greek)
p.318
better than no light at all
The specifics of Russia, 1917, are distinct and c…
p.304
into a new moment of history
Revolutionary government was proclaimed. Revol…
p.290
some sat staring out of the windows
Dictator Kishkin rushed to the military headquart…
p.289
the ashes of Russia’s Provisional Government
With all the seriousness in the world, like burnt…
p.209
who is foisting the war on us now
Troops radicalised or gave up hope or both in the…