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Hear Simon Sebag Monetefiore discuss One Night in Winter at Daunt Books November 12th

Posted on October 24, 2013 by laurawinningham

Acclaimed Russian historian Simon Sebag Montefiore will be speaking about writing fact and fiction when he comes to discuss his new novel which is based on a true story from Stalinist Russia. Two teenagers, children of high-ranking party members, are … Continue reading →

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The Strongman: Vladimir Putin and the Struggle for Russia – January 10th , London School of Economics

Posted on December 10, 2011 by laurawinningham

Time: 6.30-8pm Venue: Hong Kong Theatre, Clement House   Speaker: Angus Roxburg Snowdrops, by Economist journalist Andrew Miller, generated  an animated discussion of contemporary Russia in my bookgroup last week and an interest in finding out a bit more about the … Continue reading →

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