EPISODE · Oct 24, 2022 · 40 MIN
Season 3, Episode 7 – L. Bordetsky-Williams with Guest Host Alina Adams
from History Through Fiction - The Podcast · host Colin Mustful
In Season 3, Episode 7 of History Through Fiction: The Podcast, guest host and HTF author Alina Adams chats with L. Bordetsky-Williams, author of Forget Russia. During the conversation, Adams and Bordetsky-Williams talk candidly about their families’ histories in Soviet Russia and the improbable notion of returning to the Soviet Union from America. They also talk about their thoughts on cultural appropriation, Jewish identity in Russia, and the reasons Bordetsky-Williams choose fiction instead of nonfiction to tell her family’s story. It is a great conversation and you don’t want to miss it!
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In Season 3, Episode 7 of History Through Fiction: The Podcast, guest host and HTF author Alina Adams chats with L. Bordetsky-Williams, author of Forget Russia. During the conversation, Adams and Bordetsky-Williams talk candidly about their families’ histories in Soviet Russia and the improbable notion of returning to the Soviet Union from America. They also talk about their thoughts on cultural appropriation, Jewish identity in Russia, and the reasons Bordetsky-Williams choose fiction instead of nonfiction to tell her family’s story. It is a great conversation and you don’t want to miss it!
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Season 3, Episode 7 – L. Bordetsky-Williams with Guest Host Alina Adams
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