Ana Siljak
Ana Siljak | |
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| Occupation | writer, historian, academic |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Period | 2000s–present |
| Notable works | Angel of Vengeance: The Girl Assassin, the Governor of St. Petersburg and Russia's Revolutionary World |
Ana Siljak is a Canadian historian and writer. She is best known for her Charles Taylor Prize-nominated book Angel of Vengeance: The Girl Assassin, the Governor of St. Petersburg and Russia's Revolutionary World, a biography of Vera Zasulich published in 2008.[1]
She is a professor of Russian and Eastern European history at Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario,[2] and has contributed reviews of history and non-fiction books to the Literary Review of Canada.[3] She has a PhD in history from Harvard University.[2] She was also coauthor with Philipp Ther of Redrawing Nations: Ethnic Cleansing in East-Central Europe, 1944-1948 (2001).
References
[edit]- ^ "When nihilists threatened the world". The Globe and Mail, May 3, 2008.
- ^ a b "Professor nominated for Charles Taylor Prize". The Queen's Journal, February 5, 2009.
- ^ "Ana Siljak | Literary Review of Canada". Literary Review of Canada. Archived from the original on March 21, 2019. Retrieved May 28, 2026.
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