THE ICE ROAD: An Epic Journey from the Stalinist Labor Camps to Freedom
by Stefan Waydenfeld
Foreword by Professor Norman Davies, FBA

Format, ISBN & Retail Price:
Hardcover: 978-1-60772-002-7 ($28.95)
Trade Paperback: 978-1-60772-003-4 ($26.95)
Ebook (all major formats): 978-1-60772-017-1 ($12.99)
Audiobook: Audible.com
Size: 6 in x 9 in
Page Count: 416
Includes: More than 70 black & white photos, maps and illustrations; contextualizing historical material; epilogue; interview with the author; Reading Group Guide.

The Ice Road
News, Reviews & Events — 2010

 

This page contains News, Reviews & Events from 2010 dealing with The Ice Road, either in whole or in part. Complete listings can be found in the News, Reviews & Events Archive under Media Room in the main menu. Other years for this title can be found under the News, Reviews & Events tab in the menu at the left of this page. 


 

 

November 20, 2010 – Main Street Books, Front Royal, VA Alice Waydenfeld Faintich signed copies of her father’s book, The Ice Road.

 

 

 

November 18–21, 2010 – Los Angeles, CA – Association for Slavic, East European and Eurasian Studies 2010 National Convention – Aquila Polonica exhibited at the ASEEES Convention, one of only two exhibitors specializing in Polish titles. We had the opportunity to exhibit all our titles available at that time. More…

 

 

 

 

SeattlePostIntelligencertheiceroad-coverartNovember 15, 2010 – Seattle Post-Intelligencer – In its review, the Seattle Post-Intelligencer calls The Ice Road “a compelling story.”  Read the review online or pdf…

 

 

PolishPerspectives2010Denver-P1150493-rNatlCouncilSocialStudiesNovember 12–14, 2010 – Denver, CO – Polish Perspectives at National Council for Social StudiesThe Ice Road was among the Aquila Polonica books exhibited in the Polish Perspectives booth at the 2010 Annual Conference of the National Council for Social Studies, held November 12-14, 2010, in Denver, CO.

 

 

PolandianOctober 4, 2010 – The PolandianThe Polandian reviews The Ice Road: “A remarkable book…a story you’ve never heard and would barely believe if history wasn’t there to tell you it was true…Read it, you won’t regret it.” Read the review online or pdf…

 

August 31, 2010 – WVTF Public Radio “Evening Edition”Talk show host Sandy Hausman interviews Alice Waydenfeld Faintich about her father’s book The Ice Road. Interview also aired on WVTF’s September 4, 2010 “Weekend Edition.”

 

 

theiceroad-coverart June 14, 2010 – The News-Herald (Ohio) “A real eye-opener” says The News-Herald in Ohio about The Ice Road. Read the review online or pdf

 

 

 

May 22, 2010 – Waynesboro, VA – Stone Soup Books & Cafe –  Alice Waydenfeld Faintich presented stories from her father’s book,The Ice Road by Stefan Waydenfeld—a gripping account of his experiences as a boy—and signed copies of the book for customers.

 

 

MinneapolisStarTribunetheiceroad-coverartMay 22, 2010 – Minneapolis Star TribuneRave review of The Ice Road“an extraordinary memoir…textured with fascinating personalities and subplots” says the Minneapolis Star Tribune. Read the review online or pdf

 

 

LibraryJournalApril 1, 2010 – Library JournalLibrary Journal calls The Ice Road “A remarkable tale.” Read the LJ review…

 

March 17, 2010 – Charlottesville, VA – Virginia Festival of the BookWitnesses to History: as a member of the Memoir Panel, Alice Waydenfeld Faintich presented The Ice Road, written by her father Stefan Waydenfeld. More info…

 

 

March 15, 2010 – Huffington Post – Guest blog by Dr. Stefan Waydenfeld, author of The Ice Road. Read Dr. Waydenfeld’s blog online or pdf

 

cosmopolitanreview Spring 2010 – Cosmopolitan ReviewCosmopolitan Review says The Ice Road theiceroad-coverart is “a gripping story…reads like a novel, even an adventure, with a plot that includes war, arrests, families lost and found, and constant danger.”  Read the review online or pdf...