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Review

A fascinating tale of culture clash and historical change -- Anne Applebaum

Like Thomas's midnight cabarets, it provides a thoroughly enjoyable display - Spectator

Vladimir Alexandrov manages his narrative superbly - TLS

Enthralling... The author is to be congratulated for shining a light on this extremely interested, sometimes inspiring and sometimes tragic life - Bookbag

An extraordinary and gripping book -- Adam Hochschild

The ride of a lifetime -- John Bailey

An extraordinary story interpreted with great sensitivity - New York Review of Books

Vaults breathlessly from set-piece to set-piece. Evocative, compelling, throughly enjoyable - Spectator

A tale so colourful it reads more like a novel than biography. Endlessly fascinating - Literary Review

About the Author

Vladimir Alexandrov is B.E. Bensinger Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures at Yale. He is the author of books on Nabokov and Tolstoy, and has published numerous articles on Russian writers and topics.
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  • ISBN: 9781804549865
  • Author: Vladimir Alexandrov
  • Publisher: Head Of Zeus
  • Pages: 336
  • Format: Paperback
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Review

A fascinating tale of culture clash and historical change -- Anne Applebaum

Like Thomas's midnight cabarets, it provides a thoroughly enjoyable display - Spectator

Vladimir Alexandrov manages his narrative superbly - TLS

Enthralling... The author is to be congratulated for shining a light on this extremely interested, sometimes inspiring and sometimes tragic life - Bookbag

An extraordinary and gripping book -- Adam Hochschild

The ride of a lifetime -- John Bailey

An extraordinary story interpreted with great sensitivity - New York Review of Books

Vaults breathlessly from set-piece to set-piece. Evocative, compelling, throughly enjoyable - Spectator

A tale so colourful it reads more like a novel than biography. Endlessly fascinating - Literary Review

About the Author

Vladimir Alexandrov is B.E. Bensinger Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures at Yale. He is the author of books on Nabokov and Tolstoy, and has published numerous articles on Russian writers and topics.

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