Elena Gorokhova grew up in St. Petersburg, Russia, although for most of her life it was known to her as Leningrad. At the age of twenty-four she married an American and came to the United States with only a twenty kilogram suitcase to start a new life. The bestselling author of A Mountain of Crumbs and Russian Tattoo, she has a Doctorate in Language Education and currently lives in New Jersey. Her work has appeared in The New York Times, The Daily Telegraph, on BBC Radio, and in a number of literary magazines.
Elena Gorokhova es una chica rusa que descubre las verdades que los adultos le ocultan y las mentiras que subyacen al triunfalismo oficial de su patria: su país ya no es la Rusia majestuosa de las novelas decimonónicas o de los zares, sino un Estado totalitario y desesperado por...
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