A Million Moms & Mine

by Leah Komaiko

Book Overview

In 1932 Zara Witkin, a prominent American engineer, set off for the Soviet Union with two goals: to help build a society more just and rational than the bankrupt capitalist system at home, and to seek out the beautiful film star Emma Tsesarskaia. His memoirs offer a detailed view of Stalin's bureaucracy--entrenched planners who snubbed new mods? construction bosses whose cover-ups led to terrible disasters; engineers who plagiarized Witkin's wk&work;...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0963489305
• ISBN13: 9780963489302
• Release Date: January 1992
• Publisher: Liz Claiborne, Incorporated
• Length: 28 Pages
• Age Range: 4 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 7