Laura Engelstein

is an American historian specializing in Russian and European history. She holds the title of Henry S. McNeil Professor Emerita of Russian History at Yale University and has previously taught at Cornell University and Princeton University. She is a co-translator of Andrzej Bobkowski's "Wartime Notebooks".
Cycling Notebooks
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Cycling Notebooks

In 1939, the 26-year-old Pole Andrzej Bobkowski found himself stranded in France. He started to keep a diary of his everyday experiences as an outsider in an occupied country. We present a selection of entries covering a bicycle trip from southern France to Paris.
Andrzej Bobkowski