Russia: A Crossroads between istory and nature

Exploring Countries of the World

by Arnaldo Alberti

This excellent resource presents an authentic portrait of Russia's tumultuous history, chaotic present, and uncertain but promising future. Supplemented by an insightful text, the colorful images evoke the differences between modernity and the past communist period that manifest themselves through society, the arts, and architecture. From the serene beauty of Russia's landscapes, churches, and age-old artwork to the compelling faces of its inhabitants, young world travelers will experience for themselves the true spirit of Russia through the pages of this book.

Genres: Travel

128 pages, Hardcover

First published August 28, 1995

Reviews

[san ✿ · Rating 4 out of 5]

a truly very sweet, visual, and poetic journey from west to east through the russia of yesteryear.

[Royce Ratterman · Rating 4 out of 5]

Great for the info and especially the photos.
Russia Hardcover – August, 1995
by Arnaldo Alberti (Author)
Product Details
Hardcover
Publisher: Smithmark Pub (August 1995)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0831715766
ISBN-13: 978-0831715762
Product Dimensions: 0.8 x 9.8 x 11.5 inches
Shipping Weight: 2 pounds
This excellent resource presents an authentic portrait of Russia's tumultuous history, chaotic present, and uncertain but promising future.

Supplemented by an insightful text, the colorful images evoke the differences between modernity and the past communist period that manifest themselves through society, the arts, and architecture.

From the serene beauty of Russia's landscapes, churches, and age-old artwork to the compelling faces of its inhabitants, young world travelers will experience for themselves the true spirit of Russia through the pages of this book.

[Michael Heath-Caldwell · Rating 3 out of 5]

2nd Edition of this book, published by Tiger Books International. 1995. Interesting photographic book on Russia.