Author: Alfred Kokh & Igor Svinarenko
Description:
In the course of a series of conversations, the authors revisit, in an original give-and-take, the last twenty years of Russia ’s history since the end of communism. From the death of Leonid Brezhnev in 1982 to September 11, 2001, Russia lived through monumental changes: economic transformation, where Alfred Kokh was in charge of privatization and Igor Svinarenko covered the scandal as a journalist; Kokh went to Chechnya as a diplomat to negotiate peace while Svinarenko was there to cover the war, placing his life at risk; Kokh was hired to take over NTV television station owned by Gasprom Media, while Svinarenko obtained the Soros Foundation Award for “Reporter of the Year.”
Specifications:
231 x 163 x 43mm
Hardcover, 712 pages
Enigma Books (Jun 1 2009)
1929631898
9781929631896
Product Code: 9781929631896
