Steinbeck. Russian diary

The Russian Diary "Laureate of the Pulitzer Prize of the writer John Steinbek and the famous military photographer Robert Capa is a classic of reports and travel notes. The forty -day trip of two masters in the Soviet Union in 1947 was an expedition of curious. Kapa and Steinbek “wanted to capture everything that would fall on, and build a certain structure from observations and thoughts that would serve as a model of observed reality”. The structure that they chose for their book is actually the dominant metaphor of the "Russian Diary" is a portrait of the Soviet Union. Portrait in the frame. They saw and with indifference captured on paper and on the film what Steinbek called a large side - the private life of Russian people. "Russian Diary" still remains a wonderful memoir and unique historical document