Randy Black's Favorite Tales From Siberia

<b>Hardcover</b><p> <b>Nominated for the 2008 Pulitzer Prize in Non-Fiction.</b></p><p>"Tales from Siberia is sincere, fresh and interesting. Mr. Black's stories portray the essence of Siberia and her people, especially the babushky (grandmothers). I recommend this book.”<br /><b><i> Sergei Khrushchev, son of Nikita Khrushchev. </i></b></p><p>“Black captures the harsh conditions, the stern babushky, the bone-chilling Siberian winter juxtaposed with the generosity and warmth of the Russian people.”<b><i> The Dallas Morning News </i></b></p><p>“From the Russian Mafia to the politicians and the retired surgeon who found it hard living on her $14 a month pension, Black provides avenues of concern, laughter and shear delight.”<b><i> The Minneola Monitor</i></b></p><p>This collection of warm, inspiring, heart-touching and humorous stories brings to life Russians as they confront the painful thawing out process from their 75-year communist deepfreeze.</p>