- Economic conditions, Businesspeople, New York Times reviewed, Russia (federation), economic conditions
"In all of Moscow, few vantage points are as spectacular as Sparrow Hill, a forested, sloping rise perched above the Moscow River where it makes a lazy turn toward the Kremlin. One evening in September 1994, a group of wealthy Russian businessmen gathered in secret at a villa at the crest of the hill, overlooking the river.
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Earnest, grave, classical in form and cool.
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- cooloverwhelming
- intimateepic
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- Author
- David E. Hoffman
- First published
- 2002
- Pages
- 576
- Publisher
- PublicAffairs
- Editions
- 5
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781586480011
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“IN THE SUMMER HEAT, the glass facade of Kursky Station loomed above the sweaty crowds.”
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