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"Addictively entertaining, intellectually provocative" ("The New York Observer"), this "deliciously sinister tale involving fabulously described food and drink" ("USA Today") "demonstrates how much nearly tactile pleasure can be had when a master...
"I found this book to be mesmerizing, uplifting, heartbreaking, and humbling. Navalny's love for his countrymen and all people who are living under the harsh confines of dictators, oppressive governments, and corruption is very evident.
His honest..."
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"Alexei's memoir - much of which was written while jailed for the umteenth time by the Russians to break him - is a testament to his spirit and fight against Putin and the corruption he wanted to change."
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"Thrilling. In the first two pages, he convinced me the Russian people will throw off the chains of autocracy. In the first ten pages he told me _how_ his group was empowering the people to fight autocracy. They photograph the mansions and Rolex..."
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The Moth Presents A Point of Beauty
Book - 2024
"From storytelling phenomenon and hit podcast The Moth, featuring contributions from Elizabeth Gilbert, Quiara Alegría Hudes, and Lin-Manuel Miranda alongside tales of an international rescue mission for Paddington Bear, a family matriarch running...
