Stalin's Architect: Power and Survival in Moscow by Deyan Sudjic russian politics both potent and endearing" Erica

both potent and endearing" Erica Wagner

and from there to Europe and beyond

and the transformation of these citizens into survivors or victims

was located across the Moscow River from the Kremlin

Based on groundbreaking research

Stalin's Architect: Power and Survival in Moscow by Deyan Sudjic russian politics both potent and endearing" EricaThe first biography to trace the remarkable life and career of Ukrainian born Boris Iofan, beautifully illustrated with many of Iofan's previously unseen sketchbooks and photographs from private collections. This is a history of architecture, politics and power. Boris Iofan (1891 1976) made his mark as Stalin's architect, both in the grand projects he achieved, such as the House on the Embankment, a megastructure of 505 homes for the Soviet elite, and