Russia for Beginners: A Foreigner's Guide

The Moscow Times presents a unique English-language edition about Russians, which have no analogues in the media market.

The well-documented chapters and the humorous and lively style of "Russia for Beginners" make it a useful tool for foreigners arriving in Russia, as well as a nice book to read for those who have been here for years. The various testimonies are delightful and will help the reader get closer to understanding the paradoxes that make working and living in Russia such an enriching experience.

Among the authors of the book: the president of the Academy of Russian TV Vladimir Pozner, president of HSBC Bank Stuart Lawson, vice president of MTS Cynthia Gordon, managing director of Baker and McKenzie Carol Patterson and others.

The style of presentation informative, but at the same time easy to read, thanks to many real-life stories and funny incidents from the life of expats.