{"product_id":"russia-a-1-000-year-chronicle-of-the-wild-east-paperback","title":"Russia: A 1,000 Year Chronicle of the Wild East - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMartin Sixsmith\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Enjoyable and engaging\" (\u003ci\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/i\u003e), Martin Sixsmith's \u003ci\u003eRussia\u003c\/i\u003e tells a 1,000-year chronicle of the Wild East.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e As the BBC Moscow correspondent for almost 20 years, Martin Sixsmith presents Russia's full and fascinating story, from its foundation in the last years of the 10th century to the first years of the 21st, skillfully tracing the conundrums of modern Russia to their roots in its troubled past. Covering politics, music, literature, and art, he explores the myths Russians have created from their history. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eRussia\u003c\/i\u003e is essential reading for anyone who wants to understand the complex political landscape of Russia and its unique place in the modern world.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMARTIN SIXSMITH is the author of \"Moscow Coup: The Death of the Soviet System, The Litvinenko file: The True Story of a Death Foretold, \" and two novels. Educated at Harvard, Oxford, and the Sorbonne, he was the BBC Moscow correspondent for many years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 624\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.42 x 9.01 x 6.78 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 31, 2013\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52944205349088,"sku":"9781468305012","price":24.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/5909\/4496\/files\/RyayR9mJv39781468305012.webp?v=1781569207","url":"https:\/\/improvedinc.myshopify.com\/products\/russia-a-1-000-year-chronicle-of-the-wild-east-paperback","provider":"Improved Improper Input Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}