Circassian Cultural Institute of New Jersey is hosting Oliver Bullough
The New Jersey based American-Circassian NGO, Circassian Cultural Institute, is hosting a talk and book signing by the Welsh writer Oliver Bullough on Friday 29th 2011. Bullough’s book “Let Our Fame Be Great: Journeys Among the Defiant Peoples of the Caucasus”, which investigates the atrocities carried out both by the tsarist and Soviet Russia’s armies against the Nogai, Circassians, Karachai-Balkar and Chechens of the North Caucasus in the 19th and 20th Century, came out in 2010 and has recently been shortlisted for the 2011 George Orwell Prize for Journalism.
Location: Circassian Cultural Institute
Address: 555 Preakness Ave, Totowa, New Jersey, United States
Date: 29/04/2011
Below are a few of the reviews Bullough has received:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2010/may/08/fame-caucasus-people-russia-georgia
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/7d398246-2d4f-11df-9c5b-00144feabdc0.html#axzz1Kfa25gXa
http://www.newstatesman.com/books/2010/03/russia-bullough-chechen