War and the Pull of Life Irene Olmo By turns ecstatic and demonic

By turns ecstatic and demonic

makes possible this impressive demonstration of their late colleague's interest in German literature

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Chief of Protocol for the United States

introducing readers to the rising contem-porary dinner-church movement

War and the Pull of Life Irene Olmo By turns ecstatic and demonicA moving and unsettling ethnography of veterans living under the shadow of ongoing war and militarism, War and the Pull of Life traces how war makes its way into daily life in Putin's Russia. Based on research in St. Petersburg, the book describes how war veterans struggle to "find a place" for themselves and their wartime experiences in language, in ties of kinship and friendship, and within the state. Hervouet Zeiber shows that, for veterans, war is