Figes, Orlando (G.)
FIGES, Orlando (G.)
FIGES, Orlando (G.). British, b. 1959. Genres: History. Career: Trinity College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, England, university lecturer in history and fellow. Publications: Peasant Russia, Civil War: The Volga Countryside in Revolution, 1917-1921, 1989; A People's Tragedy: The Russian Revolution, 1891-1924, 1996; Natasha's Dance, 2002. Address: Trinity College, Trinity St., Cambridge CB2 1TQ, England. Online address: [email protected]
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