Episode 91: In search of happiness

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In this episode of Talk Eastern Europe, Adam sits down with Yvonne Howell, Professor of Russian and Global Studies at the University of Richmond and translator of the book “Moments of Happiness” published by Academic Studies Press. They discuss the background behind the book, the process of translating, what was learned in her experience, and how it relates to today’s darker times.

Get your copy of the book at: https://www.academicstudiespress.com/cherry-orchard-books/moments-of-happiness

Read Adam’s review at: https://neweasterneurope.eu/2021/11/30/happiness-in-small-doses/

Check out the latest issue of New Eastern Europe --> find out what is inside: https://neweasterneurope.eu/2022/02/16/issue-1-2-2022-tug-of-war-addressing-the-challenge-of-instability-in-the-region/

Recommended reading. Our interview with with Ekaterina Tkeshelashvili, Georgia’s former minister of foreign affairs. https://neweasterneurope.eu/2022/02/15/revisiting-the-2008-russo-georgian-war-can-offer-lessons-for-today/