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The Man Without a Face The Unlikely Rise of Vladimir Putin

Paperback • 2012 • English

The Man Without a Face The Unlikely Rise of Vladimir Putin

By Masha Gessen

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About the book

Handpicked in 1999 by the 'Family' surrounding an ailing and increasingly unpopular Boris Yeltsin, Vladimir Putin, with very little governmental or administrative experience beyond having served as deputy mayor of St Petersburg, seemed like the perfect choice in the eyes of an oligarchy bent on moulding the president's successor to its own designs. Suddenly the boy who had scrapped his way through post-war Leningrad schoolyards, dreaming of ruling the world, was a public figure, and his populari...Show more

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9781847084231

Publisher

Granta

Published year

2012

Language

English

Original title

The Man Without a Face The Unlikely Rise of Vladimir Putin

Format

Paperback

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