Interview

OCTOBER: China Miéville on the Russian Revolution – Video

James Butler speaks with China Miéville on his new narrative history of the Russian revolutions of 1917, ‘OCTOBER’, and on revolution, social sadism, and apocalypse.

  • Published 13 May 2017

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