The Genius Under the Table

Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain

Narrated by David Aranovich
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Pub Date Dec 07 2021 | Archive Date Dec 16 2021

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Description

How will Yevgeny ever fulfill his parents’ dream that he become a national hero when he doesn’t even have his own room? He’s not a star athlete or a legendary ballet dancer. In the tiny apartment he shares with his Baryshnikov-obsessed mother, poetry-loving father, continually outraged grandmother, and safely talented brother, all Yevgeny has is his little pencil, the underside of a massive table, and the doodles that could change everything. 

With equal amounts of charm and solemnity, award-winning author and artist Eugene Yelchin recounts in hilarious detail his childhood in Cold War Russia as a young boy desperate to understand his place in his family.

How will Yevgeny ever fulfill his parents’ dream that he become a national hero when he doesn’t even have his own room? He’s not a star athlete or a legendary ballet dancer. In the tiny apartment he...


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EDITION Audiobook, Unabridged
ISBN 9781666528862
PRICE $24.99 (USD)
DURATION 2 Hours, 54 Minutes

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