Sunday, April 06, 2008

39 MONTHS IN SIBERIA - CHAPTER 8 - Morskoy Prospyect

Just before leaving for America in early June of 2002, I rented a flat on one of the main streets of Akademgorodok called “Morskoy Prospyect” (Boulevard of the Sea). An American couple, while working for the Peace Corp, had lived there. I knew them through NSU, so when it came time for them to leave, they told me their flat would be vacant, as they knew I had been looking for a place of my own. They gave me the name and number of a woman, Olga Volkova, who was handling the rental, since the owner of this flat was living in Moscow with her daughter and son-in-law...


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