Georges Nivat is a French historian, expert in Eastern Europe, and translator from Russian.

Georges Nivat

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Olivier Mongin

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"For a long time now I haven't been I."
— Fernando Pessoa, The Book of Disquiet

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Georges Nivat is a French historian, expert in Eastern Europe, and translator from Russian.