Description
Product ID: | 9781846076732 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Russia |
Subtitle: | A Journey to the Heart of a Land and its People |
Authors: | Author: Jonathan Dimbleby |
Page Count: | 624 |
Subjects: | Travel writing, Travel writing, Russia |
Description: | Select Guide Rating The author crosses eight time zones and covers 10,000 miles in an attempt to get to the beating heart of the Russia. This is a personal odyssey and a mesmerizing account of a country undergoing economic, cultural and political change. Winston Churchill famously described Russia as ''a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma'' and even today it remains a country little understood by the West. In this revealing portrait, Jonathan Dimbleby crosses eight time zones and covers 10,000 miles in an attempt to get to the beating heart of the new Russia. |
Imprint Name: | BBC Books |
Publisher Name: | Ebury Publishing |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2009-04-02 |