Viktor Shklovsky, Journey to the Land of Movies
The first English translation of Viktor Shklovsky's experimental children's book Journey to the Land of Movies, originally published in 1926 in Russian. The book, including Dimitry Mitrokhin's original colour illustrations, tells the story of a twelve-year-old hungry and homeless Kolya's journeys in the US. While travelling he experiences inequality and exploitation, and at the same time learns how films are made, and in which way the movie industry operates. [publisher’s information]
Edited by Sezgin Boynik and Jyrki Siukonen Translated by Mikko Viljanen
Design by Ott Kagovere
Published by Rab-Rab Press
ISBN: 9789529388677
95 pages
2017
Stock: ✔
12.00 Eur
The first English translation of Viktor Shklovsky's experimental children's book Journey to the Land of Movies, originally published in 1926 in Russian. The book, including Dimitry Mitrokhin's original colour illustrations, tells the story of a twelve-year-old hungry and homeless Kolya's journeys in the US. While travelling he experiences inequality and exploitation, and at the same time learns how films are made, and in which way the movie industry operates. [publisher’s information]
Edited by Sezgin Boynik and Jyrki Siukonen Translated by Mikko Viljanen
Design by Ott Kagovere
Published by Rab-Rab Press
ISBN: 9789529388677
95 pages
2017
Stock: ✔
12.00 Eur