Soldatov, Andrei

Borogan, Irina Petrovna (1974- ). author

Our dear friends in Moscow : the inside story of a broken generation

978-1-5417-0445-9 978-1-5417-0445-9

First edition.

pages cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Welcome to Izvestia -- The apartment on Gogolevsky Boulevard -- Right of spies -- That's the St. Petersburg way -- Cast out -- Languishing in limbo -- Playing with the spies -- When the Cold War was over -- New beginnings -- Comrades in arms -- Beslan -- Old flame -- Baranov on the edge -- The arrangement -- To the streets -- The game of succession -- Return of the empire -- The urinals in Ostankino -- Losing one's soul -- The end of old times -- Dreams of Russia -- Ukraine -- Farewell party --

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"Our Dear Friends in Moscow tells the story of a group of young Russians, part of an idealistic generation who came of age in Moscow at the end of the twentieth century, just as the communist era imploded and a future full of potential, and uncertainty, stood in front of them. At home, civil war stalked the Russian border in Chechnya, and terrorism came to Moscow. More discreetly, the new Russian government began to pull back from reconciliation with the United States and the West; by the time o