FOR DAVID, graduating from college was a matter of course,but figuring out what to do next with his life turns into aparalyzing decision. Always pressured to be a high-achiever,he can do anything-but from corporate conformity to graduateschool confinement, no choice feels right.On a whim, he decides to travel to the Soviet Union. His looseplans call for a thirty-day tour of Leningrad, but after findinghimself caught up in the middle of a coup d'état attempt thatdestabilizes the country, he ends up staying abroad for twoand a half tumultuous years.From surviving perilous run-ins with the Russian mafiaand the Soviet military, to searching for his lost heritage ina remote village, David's story is a captivating coming-of-agememoir. He finds that the road less traveled can lead tounexpected adventure, and that looking backward sometimesprovides the best insight into how to move forward.
FOR DAVID, graduating from college was a matter of course,but figuring out what to do next with his life turns into aparalyzing decision. Always pressured to be a high-achiever,he can do anything-but from corporate conformity to graduateschool confinement, no choice feels right.On a whim, he decides to travel to the Soviet Union. His looseplans call for a thirty-day tour of Leningrad, but after findinghimself caught up in the middle of a coup d'état attempt thatdestabilizes the country, he ends up staying abroad for twoand a half tumultuous years.From surviving perilous run-ins with the Russian mafiaand the Soviet military, to searching for his lost heritage ina remote village, David's story is a captivating coming-of-agememoir. He finds that the road less traveled can lead tounexpected adventure, and that looking backward sometimesprovides the best insight into how to move forward.
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