My Disillusionment in Russia
by Emma Goldman
“One woman’s journey from revolutionary firebrand to the ultimate whistleblower of the Soviet dream.”
After being deported to her homeland, legendary anarchist Emma Goldman expected to find a socialist paradise in the wake of the Bolshevik Revolution. Instead, she discovered a harrowing landscape of state-sponsored terror that forced her to choose between her lifelong ideals and a chilling new reality.
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