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The Unwomanly Face of War, (extracts), from Always a Woman: Stories by Soviet Women Writers, Raduga Publishers, 1987. War's Unwomanly Face, Moscow: Progress Publishers, 1988, ISBN 9785010004941. The Unwomanly Face of War: An Oral History of Women in World War II, Random House, 2017, ISBN 9780399588723.
The book followed the method she employed in her two previous documentary books on war, War's Unwomanly Face and Last Witnesses . Although the author corrected the language of the interviewees, she avoids any commentary. [4] German literary critic Dietmar Jacobsen writes: "The result is shocking.
The 2015 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to the Belarusian journalist Svetlana Alexievich (born 1948) "for her polyphonic writings, a monument to suffering and courage in our time". [1] [2] She is described as the first journalist and the first Belarusian national to receive the Nobel prize which she received on December 10, 2015. [3]
Alexievich, Svetlana (2017). The Unwomanly Face of War: An Oral History of Women in World War II. Random House. p. 384. ISBN 978-0399588723. Bergman, Jay. "Valerii Chkalov: Soviet Pilot as New Soviet Man," Journal of Contemporary History 33#1 (1998), pp. 135–152
That’s why the oral history work of Svetlana Alexievich has been so important and eye-opening. You’ve been a pre-eminent critical voice on the collateral damage of Russia’s genocidal war in ...
It also carried the names of literature winners Svetlana Alexievich, J.M. Coetzee and Herta Mueller, and 19 other laureates in physics, chemistry, medicine and economics. Nobel prize winners ...
A documentary book, War's Unwomanly Face by Svetlana Alexievich, includes memories by Soviet veterans about their experience in Germany. [39] According to a former army officer, "We were young, strong, and four years without women.
The appeal was signed by three winners of the Nobel literature prize including Belarusian writer Svetlana Alexievich, as well as by seven peace laureates and 45 winners in science and economics.