The Senility of Vladimir P
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| Autore: |
Honig Michael
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| Titolo: |
The Senility of Vladimir P
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| Pubblicazione: | London : , : Atlantic Books, , 2016 |
| ©2016 | |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (228 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 823.92 |
| Nota di contenuto: | Intro -- atlantic books -- 1 -- 2 -- 3 -- 4 -- 5 -- 6 -- 7 -- 8 -- 9 -- 10 -- 11 -- 12 -- 13 -- 14 -- 15 -- 16 -- 17 -- Note on the Author -- Also by Michael Honig -- First published in Great Britain in 2016 by Atlantic Books, an imprint of Atlantic Books Ltd. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | As a former president of Russia loses his marbles, those around him get down to losing their morals. Former Russian president, Vladimir P, is going senile, marooned in a world of memories from his years in power. To get him out of the way, he has been exiled to his luxury dacha, where he is served by a coterie of bickering house staff. Only Sheremetev, the guileless nurse charged with Vladimir's round-the-clock care, is unaware that everyone else is busily using every means at their disposal to skim money from their employer's inexhaustible riches. But when the nurse suddenly needs to find cash for a bribe or see his nephew rot in jail, the dacha's chef lets him in on the secret world of 'commissions' going on all around him. Yet surely Sheremetev wouldn't think to steal from his ailing patient? And surely, in the upstanding modern Russia that Vladimir P created, no one would actually let him... |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The Senility of Vladimir P |
| ISBN: | 9781782398080 |
| 1782398082 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910159504603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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