The man without a face : the unlikely rise of Vladimir Putin / Masha Gessen.
Documents the Russian prime minister's rapid ascent to the presidency, describing his selection by Boris Yeltsin's oligarchy and the ways in which his views and ambitions have renewed Russia's threatening position.
Record details
- ISBN: 1594488428
- ISBN: 9781594488429
- Physical Description: 314 pages ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: New York : Riverhead Books, 2012, ♭2012.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [292]-307) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The accidental president -- The election war -- The autobiography of a thug -- Once a spy -- A coup and a crusade -- The end of Sobchak -- The day the media died -- The dismantling of democracy -- Rule of terror -- Insatiable greed. |
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Subject: | Putin, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1952- Presidents > Russia (Federation) > Biography. Russia (Federation) > Politics and government > 1991- |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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La Conner Regional Library | BIO PUTIN | 98142 | BIOGRAPHY | Checked out | 12/17/2024 |