The Mozarsk Road
The Russian Heart of Darkness
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In 1978 Moscow, the political police suppress protests led by Alexander Razumovsky.
Western observers Howard Wilde and Gels Maybey face an uncertain Christmas after a rally in Pushkin Square.
When Razumovsky steps down and Boris Marlinsky emerges, a sign of hope appears.
The novel explores whether downtrodden Russia can change under Marlinsky's influence.
As the Kremlin responds, Western reporters struggle to understand the hidden power dynamics shaping Russia's fate.
The novel questions whether Western hearts alone long for freedom along the Mozhaisk Road.
Western observers Howard Wilde and Gels Maybey face an uncertain Christmas after a rally in Pushkin Square.
When Razumovsky steps down and Boris Marlinsky emerges, a sign of hope appears.
The novel explores whether downtrodden Russia can change under Marlinsky's influence.
As the Kremlin responds, Western reporters struggle to understand the hidden power dynamics shaping Russia's fate.
The novel questions whether Western hearts alone long for freedom along the Mozhaisk Road.
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Mentioned as Leslie Chamberlain's newest book, published by Austin McCauley in 2025, exploring the complexities of Russia.

Lesley Chamberlain, "The Mozhaisk Road" (Austin Macauley, 2025)


