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My Russia : what I saw inside the Kremlin / Jill Dougherty.

Dougherty, Jill, (author.). Lyons Press. (Added Author). Globe Pequot Press, (publisher.).

Summary:

"My Russia is an autobiography that traces Jill Dougherty's fascination with Russia and shares the insights into the country, its people, and its leader she has gleaned through forty years of reporting. Readers will see Russia's evolution through the eyes of the dedicated and compassionate woman they have watched on cable since 1983"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

ISBN: 9781493087983
ISBN: 1493087983
Physical Description: xv, 330 pages, 16 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Publisher: Essex, Connecticut : Lyons Press, [2025]
Copyright: ©2025

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-311) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	The education of a Russophile -- To Russia -- Kitchen debate redux -- Smoking on the job -- A tale of two White Houses -- Helping Boris -- A "normal" country -- Chechnya -- Vodka -- Putin's kiss -- 9/11 -- Dubrovka -- Ted comes to town -- "Engineers of the human soul" -- a quote from Stalin -- Do Svidanya, Moskva -- Kids on the streets -- A headless body -- Fleeing Putin -- Last night in Moscow.