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Author
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
466 p. ; 24 cm.
Description
Former Bolshoi ballerina Nina Revskaya auctions off her jewelry collection and becomes overwhelmed by memories of her homeland, the friends she left behind amidst Stalinist aggression, and the dark secret that brought her to a new life in Boston.
3) Be prepared
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
244 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm
Description
Believing Russian summer camp will be the place she finally fits in, Vera jumps at the chance to sign up, but very quickly discovers that camp is nothing like she imagined.
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury USA
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
vi, 246 pages ; 25 cm
Description
""In the 1920s, Zoya Andropova, a young refugee from the Soviet Union, finds herself in ... elite all-girls New Jersey boarding school. Having lost her family, her home, and her sense of purpose, Zoya struggles to belong, a task made more difficult by the malice [of] her peers ... When she meets the visiting writer and fellow Russian ?migr? Leo Orlov--whose books Zoya has privately obsessed over for years--her luck seems to have taken a turn for...
Author
Publisher
Plume/Penguin Group
Pub. Date
2009.
Physical Desc
258 pages ; 24 cm
Description
A writer visits his retired grandparents in Florida to document their experience during the infamous siege of Leningrad. His grandmother won't talk about it, but his grandfather reluctantly consents. The result is the captivating odyssey of two young men trying to survive against desperate odds.
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"In 2006 Julia Lerner, a recent university graduate in computer science, is living in Moscow when she's recruited by Russia's largest intelligence agency. By 2018 she's in Silicon Valley as COO of Tangerine, one of America's most famous technology companies. In between her executive management (make offers to promising startups, crush them and copy their features if they refuse); self promotion (check out her latest op-ed in the WSJ, on Work/Life...
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