<p><span style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)">Focussing on the chaotic period during the collapse of the former Soviet Union this is the first-hand account of a young man's struggle to make a fairly honest buck in a world riddled with corruption and deceit.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)">Unlike other memoirs, this book offers a "view from the street" and shows the human face of the Russian people, so at odds with their autocratic leader.</span></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>