Review: Coming of Age in the new Russia
Rating: 5 out of 5
Date: 01 12, 2014
Exciting historical fiction set in Russia at the time of the August 1991 coup. Marina, a high school student, wants to travel and see the world, but that desire is at risk of never coming true because of the political changes in the country. Her life is changing, her country is changing, and her relationship with her boyfriend is changing as well when they witness, for the first time, the lives of the newly rich Russians and are faced with serious choices and life’s dramas.