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The young women studying at the Grimaldi yearn for new kinds of life

Resistance

Translator: Stephen Snyder

In North Cameroon

Second-Hand Time - Svetlana Alexievich The young women studying atSecond hand Time is the latest work from Svetlana Alexievich, winner of the 2015 Nobel Prize in Literature. Here she brings together the voices of dozens of witnesses to the collapse of the USSR in a formidable attempt to chart the disappearance of a culture and to surmise what new kind of man may emerge from the rubble. Fashioning a singular, polyphonic literary form by combining extended individual monologues with a collage of voices, Alexievich