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Book Review: *Russian Winter* by Daphne Kalotay

Russian Winter by Daphne Kalotay
Hardcover: 480 pages
Publisher: Harper (September 7, 2010)
ISBN-13: 978-0061962165

Back-of-the-book blurb:  When she decides to auction her remarkable jewelry collection, Nina Revskaya, once a great star of the Bolshoi Ballet, believes she has finally drawn a curtain on her past. Instead, the former ballerina finds herself overwhelmed by memories of her homeland and of [...]

September 2nd, 2010 | Tags: , , , | Category: book review | 21 comments

Spotlight on Bookstores: *Brookline Booksmith* in Brookline, Mass.

This week’s Spotlight on Bookstores post is written by Daphne Kalotay, author of the captivating novel Russian Winter, which will be out on September 7 (oh, the day my kids return to school, mark the date for many reasons!).  I’ll post my review of Russian Winter tomorrow; here’s a six-word tease: “I didn’t want it [...]

September 1st, 2010 | Tags: , , , | Category: Spotlight on Bookstores | 6 comments