Alexandra Kollontai (1872-1952) is the author of Love of Worker Bees. She was a leading member of the Bolshevik Party during the Russian Revolution and the foremost Marxist theoretician of women's oppression and sexuality. She was a founding member of the Women's Bureau of the Communist Party.
By Alexandra Kollontai, Translated by Cathy Porter, Afterword by Sheila Rowbotham
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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.
