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Please provide me with your latest book news, views and details of waterstones special offers. Books by svetlana alexievich author of voices from chernobyl. In her books she uses interviews to create a collage of a wide range of voices. Winner of the national book critics circle award on april 26, 1986, the worst nuclear reactor accident in history occurred in chernobyl and contaminated as much as. Svetlana alexandrovna alexievich born 31 may 1948 in ivanofrankivsk is a belarusian investigative journalist, essayist and oral historian who writes in russian. Voices from chernobyl is the first book to present personal accounts of what happened on april 26, 1986, when the worst nuclear reactor accident in history contaminated as much as three quarters of europe. At the time svetlana alexievich was a journalist living in minsk, the capital of belarus, in 1986 at the time of the chernobyl disaster. A startling history of the chernobyl disaster by svetlana alexievich, the winner of the nobel prize in literature 2015.
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