Olga's Story

Stephanie Williams has spent the last ten years piecing together her grandmother's story. A journalist and author of two works of non-fiction she lives in London. Olga Yunter was born in July 1900 in a remote frontier post in southern Siberia. A girlhood played out against the backdrop of the China trade changed forever, when, at seventeen, Olga joined her brothers in their fight against the Bolsheviks. This book gives an account of a woman's life lived at the heart of the twentieth century. Zusammenfassung Olga Yunter was born in July 1900 in a remote frontier post in southern Siberia. A girlhood played out against the backdrop of the China trade changed forever, when, at seventeen, Olga joined her brothers in their fight against the Bolsheviks. This book gives an account of a woman's life lived at the heart of the twentieth century.

Product details

• Authors: Stephanie Williams, Williams Stephanie
• Publisher: Penguin Books Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 27.07.2006
• EAN: 9780141011523
• ISBN: 978-0-14-101152-3
• No. of pages: 448
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 198 mm x 30 mm
• Series: Penguin Pocketbooks; Penguin Pocketbooks
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Biographies, autobiographies; Frau; Berichte, Erinnerungen, China, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Women, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Survival, c 1938 to c 1946 (World War Two period), c 1914 to c 1918 (including WW1), c 1918 to c 1939 (Inter-war period), c 1914 to c 1918 (World War One period), Siberia, Russia: Siberian District