A kaleidoscopic portrait of modern life in Russia through alphabetical encyclopedic entries. Poetic, humorous, truth-seeking, and fanciful, Prieto melds literat

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An account of the author's journey into Russia via the Polish Front in 1920 as a correspondent of the Baltimore Sun and the Associated Press. Intending to stay

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Introduction to Russia's land and history, religion and thought, social customs, gender roles and education, cuisine and fashion, literature, media and cinema,