The view from the Vysotka : a portrait of Russia today through one of Moscow's most famous addresses /
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| Author / Creator: | Nivat, Anne. |
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| Uniform title: | Maison haute. English |
| Edition: | 1st U.S. ed. |
| Imprint: | New York : St. Martin's Press, 2004. |
| Description: | xxvi, 228 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5135699 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Part 1. The Elegant Giant
- 1.. Central Section B, Main Lobby: Zoya and Lida, Attendants
- 2.. Wing VK, Entryway 9: Sofia Perovskaya, President of the Owners' Association
- 3.. Central Section, Main Lobby: "Concorde Center"--Larissa Nikolayevna, Director
- 4.. Central Section, Ground Level, Dance Studio: Valentina Ivanovna's Chorus
- 5.. Wing VK, Ground Level: The Illusion Cinema
- 6.. Wings A, V, and VK: The Shops
- Part 2. The Apartment Museums
- 7.. Central Section, Fourteenth Floor: The Trubnikov and Bulichiov Families
- 8.. Central Section, Twelfth Floor: Anatoly and Irina Borisovich
- 9.. Wing V, Entryway 3, Sixth Floor: Nikita and Alla Bogoslovsky
- 10.. Central Section, Seventeenth Floor: Vladimir and Anya Kossytkin
- 11.. Central Section, Sixth Floor: Felix and Antonina Dzerjinsky
- 12.. Central Section, Seventh Floor: Klara Luchko, Actress
- 13.. Wing VK, Entryway 9, Sixth Floor: Raisa Struchkova
- 14.. Central Section, Twenty-Second Floor: Galia Yevtushenko
- 15.. Wing V, Entryway 6, Fifth Floor: Galina Arbuzova and Her Husband, Vladimir Jelyeznikov
- 16.. Wing V, Entryway 8, Fifth Floor: Vassily and Maya Aksionov; Wing V, Entryway 4, Eighth Floor: Andrey and Zoya Voznesensky
- 17.. Wing V, Entryway 1, Fifth Floor: Vassily Valerius
- Part 3. Renovations
- 18.. Central Section, Fifteenth Floor: Wing VK, Former Technical Department; Central Section, Twelfth Floor: Three Businessmen
- 19.. Central Section, Twelfth Floor: Irene Commeau
- 20.. Central Section, Ninth Floor: Florian Fenner
- 21.. Wing A, Entryway 9, Third Floor: Willy and Julia Tokarev
- 22.. Wing A, Entryway 7, Fourth Floor: Elena Andreeva
- Conclusion
- Acknowledgments
