From the Baltic to the Caucasus
From the Baltic to the Caucasus
Revealing portrait of the former Soviet Union taking an intimate look at the human faces behind radical socialism. "... one of the best books on Russia to appear in years" }New York Times
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Among the Russians is a marvellous account of a solitary journey by car from St. Petersburg and the Baltic States south to Georgia and Armenia. A gifted writer and intrepid traveller, Thubron grapples with the complexities of Russian identity and relays his extraordinary journey in characteristically lyrical style.