Siberian Education: Growing Up in a Criminal Underworld by Nicolai Lilin

Siberian Education: Growing Up in a Criminal Underworld

Nicolai Lilin

447 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction biography crime dark reflective slow-paced

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"Marvelous and illuminating. . . . Forces us to reassess our notions of good and evil."—Irvine WelshIn a contested, lawless region between Moldova and Ukraine known as Transnistria, a tightly knit group of "honest criminals"—exiled there by Stalin...

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