{"product_id":"travels-in-siberia","title":"Travels in Siberia","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTitle: \u003c\/b\u003eTravels in Siberia\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/b\u003eIan Frazier\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN: \u003c\/b\u003e9780374278724\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/b\u003eFarrar, Straus and Giroux\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished: \u003c\/b\u003e2010\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding: \u003c\/b\u003eHardcover\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage: \u003c\/b\u003eEnglish\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdition: \u003c\/b\u003eFirst Edition\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNumber of Pages: \u003c\/b\u003e529\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Note: \u003c\/b\u003eClean, unmarked copy with some edge wear. Good binding. Dust jacket included if issued with one. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders.\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher Description: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eA Dazzling Russian travelogue from the bestselling author of \"Great Plains \u003cbr\u003e\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn his astonishing new work, Ian Frazier, one of our greatest and most entertaining storytellers, trains his perceptive, generous eye on Siberia, the storied expanse of Asiatic Russia whose grim renown is but one explanation among hundreds for the region's fascinating, enduring appeal. In \"Travels in Siberia,\" Frazier reveals Siberia's role in history--its science, economics, and politics--with great passion and enthusiasm, ensuring that we'll never think about it in the same way again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith great empathy and epic sweep, Frazier tells the stories of Siberia's most famous exiles, from the well-known--Dostoyevsky, Lenin (twice), Stalin (numerous times)--to the lesser known (like Natalie Lopukhin, banished by the empress for copying her dresses) to those who experienced unimaginable suffering in Siberian camps under the Soviet regime, forever immortalized by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn in \"The Gulag Archipelago.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Travels in Siberia \"is also a unique chronicle of Russia since the end of the Soviet Union, a personal account of adventures among Russian friends and acquaintances, and, above all, a unique, captivating, totally Frazierian take on what he calls the \"amazingness\" of Russia--a country that, for all its tragic history, somehow still manages to be funny. \"Travels in Siberia \"will undoubtedly take its place as one of the twenty-first century's indispensable contributions to the travel-writing genre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Farrar, Straus and Giroux","offers":[{"title":"Travels in Siberia | Ian Frazier | Hardcover | 9780374278724 | Used: Very Good | Back Stacks C 1757859","offer_id":49178453213336,"sku":"1757859","price":9.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0492\/1609\/4360\/files\/91DXhWJ2GfL.jpg?v=1780074369","url":"https:\/\/roundaboutbookstore.com\/products\/travels-in-siberia","provider":"Roundabout Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}