Originally published: London: I.B. Tauris, 2009.

Reviews

@lt;p@gt;"It's travel as jaw-dropping performance." --Ben Dickinson, @lt;i@gt;Elle@lt;br@gt;@lt;/i@gt;@lt;br@gt;"Part travelogue, part contemporary history...the real gems Richards uncovers are about the parts of the Russian society and mindset that remained hidden from Western eyes for nearly a century." --@lt;i@gt;Publishers Weekly@lt;br@gt;@lt;br@gt;@lt;/i@gt;"Richards' genial snapshots (of 'Old Believers' in southern Siberia, and alien sightings at a secret uranium mine) hint at the multifaceted nature of Russian life but her cumulative impressions suggest a country in turmoil, with old and new traditions in headlong collision." --@lt;i@gt;Financial Times@lt;br@gt;@lt;/i@gt;@lt;br@gt;"For a rich portrait of the new Russia, grab this off the shelf and skip all those biographies of Vladimir Putin." --Thomas de Waal, @lt;i@gt;Sunday Times@lt;/i@gt; (UK)@lt;br@gt;@lt;br@gt;"@lt;i@gt;Lost and Found in Russia@lt;/i@gt; is beautifully written, with arresting images on almost every page. I