Translating History
Thirty Years on the Front Lines of Diplomacy with a Top Russian Interpreter
Published on 19. December 1997
Book
Paperback/Softback
400 pages
978-0-684-87041-0 (ISBN)
Description
A top Russian interpreter, who spent 30 years on the front lines of diplomacy, offers excerpts from his journals--the result of his four years spent in the service of Mikhail Gorbachev--covering the pivotal period between 1987 and 1990, and including parts of Gorbachev's conversations with Reagan, Thatcher, and Bush, among others.
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Language
English
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 25 mm
Weight
666 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-684-87041-0 (9780684870410)
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Person
Igor Korchilov is a top-level conference interpreter who worked with Mikhail Gorbachev. Covered the Cold War era.