russian-american fiction/memoirs

[Edward M Dumanis]

On Tue, 10 Jun 2008, Deborah Hoffman wrote:

> Two come to mind: Black Earth City by Charlotte Habout a recent college grad who spends a year in Voronezh in the early (mid?) 1990s. Though I am not 100% sure whether she is from England or the U.S.
>
>  Also the television host Yelena Khanga has written a book. Here's the Barnes & Noble synopsis:
>  Yelena Khanga tells the compelling story of growing up black in Russia and journeying through cultures to learn about her forebears and meet relatives she had never known. From the days of slavery in the cotton fields of Mississippi to the Moscow of Stalin and Brezhnev, from Jewish New York and Harlem in the twenties to modern-day Los Angeles, Long Island, and Zanzibar, Soul to Soul is a four-generation family memoir.

Then don't forget Robert Robinson's "Black on Red."

Sincerely,

Edward Dumanis <dumanis at buffalo.edu>

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