Bloomington, Indiana. Slavica. 2024. 71 pages.
From the late nineteenth century onward, cotton became Central Asia’s predominant cash crop. To sustain the fields and fields of this “w…
Shelley Fairweather-Vega
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“Demeter and Persephone Terracotta Myrina 100 BCE” by mharrsch is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 A car racing down an empty steppe highway frames this essay from Kazakhstan today, as a mother pon…