Insight Guide
Subtitle: St. Petersburg
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company
Published: January 1993
Format: Paperback
ISBN-13: 9780395664414
Subjects: General; Travel - Foreign
First sentence: When you arrive in this city, you may well approach it from the outskirts, passing tall, monotonous grey buildings from the Soviet era and crowds of people squeezing themselves onto buses or queuing for provisions outside dreary-looking shops.