Putin's Russia

A searing portrait of a country in disarray and of the man at its helm, from "the bravest of Russian journalists" ( The New York Times ) Hailed as "a lone voice crying out in a moral wilderness" ( New Statesman ), Anna Politkovskaya made her name with her fearless reporting on the war in Chechnya. Here, she turned her steely gaze on the multiple threats to Russian stability, among them Vladimir Putin himself. Rich with characters and poignant accounts , Putin's Russia depicts a far-reaching stat