Randolph, Eleanor.

Waking the tempests : ordinary life in the new Russia / Eleanor Randolph. - New York : Simon & Schuster, c1996. - 431 p. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 391-410) and index.

1. Homes for Sale -- 2. Mother Russia -- 3. Health: Living in Soviet Ruins -- 4. Medicine: Do We Have a Future? -- 5. Alternative Medicine: From Herbs to Hocus-Pocus -- 6. Sex: Slaking the Oldest Thirst -- 7. A Stranger in the Family -- 8. Lessons for the Young -- 9. Suffering for Culture: A Ballerina -- 10. The Spiritual Bazaar -- 11. Murder: The People's Justice -- 12. The Wild East.

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Randolph, Eleanor--Travel--Russia (Federation)


Post-communism--Russia (Federation)


Russia (Federation)--Civilization.
Russia (Federation)--Social life and customs.
Russia (Federation)--Social conditions--1991-
Russia (Federation)--Description and travel.

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