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ⓘ About Paulina Bren
Paulina has her PhD in History from New York University and her BA in the College of Letters from Wesleyan University, an MA in International Studies from the University of Washington. She writes narrative nonfiction with an emphasis on excavating women’s lives and the spaces that they occupied. She teaches at Vassar College, where she’s Adjunct Professor of Multidisciplinary Studies on the Pittsburgh Endowment Chair in the Humanities, and the director of the Women, Feminist, and Queer Studies Program. Paulina has received many fellowships and grants, which include the National Council of East European and Eurasian Research, the National Endowment for Humanities, the Social Science Research Council, the American Council of Learned Societies, and the Fulbright Hays.
All Book Series by Paulina Bren
Transnational Moments of Change: Europe 1945, 1968, 1989
Series opener · book 1 of 2 · published 2004
Communism Unwrapped: Consumption in Cold War Eastern Europe
Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2012
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Paulina Bren?
Paulina has her PhD in History from New York University and her BA in the College of Letters from Wesleyan University, an MA in International Studies from the University of Washington. She writes narrative nonfiction with an emphasis on excavating women’s lives and the spaces that they occupied. She teaches at Vassar College, where she’s Adjunct Professor of Multidisciplinary Studies on the Pittsburgh Endowment Chair in the Humanities, and the director of the Women, Feminist, and Queer Studies Program.
Which Paulina Bren series should I start with?
Paulina Bren's books stand alone rather than forming a numbered series, so there is no reading order to follow. The natural first pick is The Greengrocer and His TV (2010).
How many books has Paulina Bren written?
Paulina Bren has 5 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2004 and 2024. They are filed under 2 categories rather than in numbered series — chiefly Non-Fiction and Anthologies.
In what order should Paulina Bren's series be read?
No reading order is needed: none of the 5 books catalogued here do not form a numbered series, so any title can be picked up first. Within each category they are listed by publication year.
How are Paulina Bren's books organised into series?
This guide splits Paulina Bren's 5 books into categories rather than numbered series: Non-Fiction (3 books); Anthologies (2 books).