Stalin's Architect: Power and Survival in Moscow by Deyan Sudjic russian politics has gone to the front

has gone to the front in an attempt to forget his sorrows

and the transformation of these citizens into survivors or victims

Based on groundbreaking research

and from there to Europe and beyond

One day in 1988

Stalin's Architect: Power and Survival in Moscow by Deyan Sudjic russian politics has gone to the frontThe first biography to trace the remarkable life and career of Ukrainian born Boris Iofan, beautifully illustrated with many of Iofan's previously unseen sketchbooks and photographs from private collections. This is a history of architecture, politics and power. Boris Iofan (1891 1976) made his mark as Stalin's architect, both in the grand projects he achieved, such as the House on the Embankment, a megastructure of 505 homes for the Soviet elite, and