Catherine BELTON, Putin’s People: how the KGB took back Russia and then took on the West (Harper Collins 2020)
Monday, 30 May 2022
There’s an old joke about the Englishman, the Frenchman and the German who were asked to write about elephants. The Englishman went on a three year safari and wrote Elephants I Have Shot. The Frenchman spent an afternoon at the zoo composed a stimulating essay, L’ Elephant et l’Amour. After ten solid years a Heidelberg publisher produced seven volumes, The Elephant: a preliminary study. Read the full book review within.
