Cathy Porter translated Love of Worker Bees by Alexandra Kollontai. She has published biographies of the Russianwomen revolutionaries Alexandra Kollontai and Larissa Reisner, as well as books about women terrorists of the 1860s, Russia's 1905 revolution, and the Battle of Moscow. She has translated more than thirty books and works for the stage, including plays by Gorky and the Czech Karel Capek.
By Alexandra Kollontai, Translated by Cathy Porter, Afterword by Sheila Rowbotham
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Trade Paper, Mobipocket
Published Aug 2005
A rare, graphic portrait of Russian life in 1917 immediately after the October Revolution. The heroine struggles with her passion for her husband, and the demands of the new world in which she lives.