Abstract:Blue-Collar Personhood After the Factory Sasha is much plumper than I remember him. He is not tall and now has a very round, moon-like face, so does his brother Vanya. But I recall his infectious laugh, his enthusiasm for everything and his muscular, spare frame ten years ago when he had only just started at the cement works after he quit the army. Th is is what small-town life does to Russian men, I am told. Th ey go to seed more quickly even than women. A diet of potatoes and pasta, alcohol and cigarettes, s… Show more
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