Once Upon a Time in Russia
The Rise of the Oligarchs and the Greatest Wealth in History
$32.87
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
3 October 2016
Summary
A gripping and shocking insight into Russia’s most influential oligarchs, including Roman Abramovich and Boris Berezovsky, from New York Times bestselling author of The Accidental Billionaires and Bringing Down the House.
To understand the state of Russia today, one must understand the oligarchs who have shaped it.
Once Upon a Time in Russia is the true and untold story of the larger-than-life oligarchs who reaped the riches of privatisation after th…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781784750008 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 178475000X |
| Author: | Ben Mezrich |
| Publisher: | Cornerstone |
| Imprint: | Arrow Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 3 October 2016 |
| Weight: | 202g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 129mm x 18mm |
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Assassination plots, intimidation tactics, political manoeuvring and money in unfeasibly large quantities – this is the stuff of Ben Mezrich’s Once Upon a Time in Russia, a nonfiction journey into the rise (and, in some cases, fall) of the oligarchs … one of our favourites. * GQ *
[A] fascinating and often chilling read. * The Sport *
About The Author
Ben Mezrich
Ben Mezrich is the New York Times bestselling author of The Accidental Billionaires and Bringing Down the House in addition to many other books, both fiction and non-fiction. The major motion picture 21, starring Kevin Spacey, was based on Bringing Down the House. The Oscar-winning film The Social Network was adapted from The Accidental Billionaires. Mezrich lives in Boston with his wife and son.
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