Promotional Information

A compelling account of life in Russia before, during and immediately after the Revolution

About the Author

Eugenie Fraser was born in Archangel to a Russian father and a Scottish mother. After the family fled to Scotland, she was brought up in Broughty Ferry and later spent most of her life in India with her husband. She died in Edinburgh in 2002.

Reviews

An exceptionally moving and beautiful account
*Sunday Telegraph*

There is no other autobiography quite like it
*Contemporary Review*