![]() ![]() ![]() This was the height of market euphoria when, despite the chaos of everyday life, a prosperous future seemed within easy reach. ![]() Beginning with a sharp portrayal of the dismal living conditions in the Soviet Union, she moves on to the romantic early days of the capitalist transformation. Written by one of the finest writers on contemporary Russia, it is told by interweaving high politics with glimpses of the revolution's impact on the lives of ordinary people. This is the first account of Russia's second revolution - the country's dramatic, wrenching transition from communist central planning to a market economy. ![]()
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