In the summer of 2008, Andrei Kaplan moves from New York to Moscow to look after his ageing grandmother, a woman who survived the dark days of communism and witnessed Russia's violent capitalist transformation. She welcomes Andrei into her home, even if she can't always remember who he is. Andrei learns to navigate Putin's Moscow, still the city of his birth, but with more expensive coffee. He looks after his elderly - but surprisingly sharp! - grandmother, finds a place to play hockey, a café ...
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A Terrible Country
Unterstützte Lesegerätegruppen: PC/MAC/eReader/Tablet
Gessen, Keith
E-Book, 424 S.
Sprache: Englisch
Fitzcarraldo Editions (2018)
ISBN-13: 978-1-910695-77-7
Titelnr.: 96662249