Explores the cult status popularity of Kurt Vonnegut in the Soviet Union during the height of the Cold War era, uncovering the work of translators, cultural diplomacy, and socio-political and literary contexts at play in the 1970s.
Sarah D. Phillips is Professor of Anthropology at Indiana University, USA. She is the author of two award-winning books, Women's Social Activism in the New Ukraine (2008) and Disability and Mobile Citizenship in Postsocialist Ukraine (2010).