Lenin's Tomb

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by David Remnick

In the tradition of John Reed's classic Ten Days That Shook the World, this bestselling account of the collapse of the Soviet Union combines the global vision of the best historical scholarship with the immediacy of eyewitness journalism. "A moving illumination . . . Remnick is the witness for us all." —Wall Street Journal.

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I’m not sure it is possible to describe just how hard it is to acquire a reputation as a drunk in Russia.

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I’m not sure it is possible to describe just how hard it is to acquire a reputation as a drunk in Russia.

— David Remnick, Lenin's Tomb