From the author of the internationally acclaimed Putin's Russia and A Russian Diary, this book offers a collection of her best writings.[...]
A former KGB spy, Vladimir Putin was named President of Russia in 2000. From the moment he entered the public arena he marketed himself as an open, enlightened leader eager to engage with the West. This book tells the story of Putin's iron grip on Russian life from the individual citizens whose situ[...]
Covering the period from the Russian parliamentary elections of December 2003 to the tragic aftermath of the Beslan school siege in late 2005, this book presents a record of the plight of millions of Russians and a pitiless report on the cynicism and corruption of Vladimir Putin's Presidency.[...]
The Chechen War was supposed to be over in 1996 after the first Yeltsin campaign, but in the summer of 1999, the new Putin government decided, in their own words, to 'do the job properly'. Before all the bodies of those who had died in the first campaign had been located or identified, many more tho[...]
A collection of final dispatches by the famed journalist, including the first translation of the work that may have led to her murder
Anna Politkovskaya won international fame for her courageous reporting. "Is Journalism Worth Dying For?" is a long-awaited collection of her final writing.
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