The Good Russian: In Search of a Nation's Soul
- Date & time
- –
- Speaker
- Jana Bakunina
- Location
- Bush House North East Wing, Room 1.03, Strand Campus, London
- Organisation
- King's College London
Topics
About this talk
Author Jana Bakunina, a Russian-born Londoner brought up in Yekaterinburg who came to Britain to study economics and management at Oxford, discusses her latest book The Good Russian (2025), an insight into the hearts and minds of ordinary people in Putin's Russia. After a career in the City and in the media, she wrote a memoir, Bird's Milk (2017) and a collection of short stories, Stories by a Russian Londoner (2024). She has written for multiple publications including the Financial Times, New Statesman, the i Paper, Prospect Magazine and the Standard.
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