Figes, Orlando,  1959- <br/><br/>
Natasha's dance :  a cultural history of Russia / 
Orlando Figes. 
 - London :  Penguin Books,  2003. 
 - xxxiii, 728 pages, 16 pages of plates :   illustrations (some color), maps ;   25 cm 
<br/><br/> A history of Russia's mighty culture. It covers the lives of those who have shaped its culture, and the enduring spirit of a people. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>1. European Russia --<br/>2. Children of 1812 --<br/>3. Moscow! Moscow! --<br/>4. The peasant marriage --<br/>5. In search of the Russian soul --<br/>6. Descendants of Genghiz Khan --<br/>7. Russia through the Soviet lens --<br/>8. Russia abroad. 
<br/><br/> Examines the culture of Russia, using the lives of writers, artists, and musicians to show how Russia has struggled to define its own soul in the twentieth century. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780140297966 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Civilización 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Rusia --Civilización 
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>338 DK 32   / F471n 2003 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>947