Reading a great piece of literature that is set in the destination you are visiting adds a lot of flavor to your visit, or if you read before you go, gets you in the mood. It's also fun to visit the birthplaces of authors or other places they visited or lived that inspired their works.
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History Museum on the Red Square
Lenin's Tomb in Red Square
View from main building entrance of Kuskovo estate, February 2006
St. Basil's cathedral, snowed in
Monument honoring Russian space exploration near Cosmos Hotel
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Few places in the world have undergone such a rapid, dizzying and cacophonic transformation as Moscow, and it shows no sign of abating.... more
Article from NYT > Travel
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Furst will make his mark with this intelligent, provocative and gripping novel. In 1933, Andre Szara, a highly regarded Polish-born foreign correspondent for Pravda , is asked to perform small espionage tasks by the NKVD.... see it on www.amazon.com
From Alan Furst
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