Zhenya Bruno writes for NYBooks.com:
In the investigative journalist Elena Kostyuchenko’s new book about Russia, resistance is carried out through small, discreet acts…
There was a flash of confidence in her eyes, a claim that certain lines should not be crossed. Elena Kostyuchenko gives us a term for this certainty. She calls it decency: “A decent person follows established rules,” she explains. “They obey their elders. They don’t insist on their rights.”
