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Here is a fresh perspective on the last tumultuous years of the Soviet Union and an exquisitely poetic travelogue.  With a keen grasp of Russia's history, a deep appreciation for its architecture and iconography, and an inexhaustible enthusiasm for its people and its culture, Colin Thubron is... read more

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I HAD BEEN afraid of Russia ever since I could remember.

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  1. Colin Thubron (Author)
 

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