D itibaren Petrovskaya, Arkhangelskaya oblast', Rusya
Wow! that was a good one- it had enough curve balls to make you dizzy. cliff hanger at the end.
I love the way Bill Bryson writes. He manages to critique a society in such a gentle and subtle way that you don't realise his impact until you put the book down and go out into the world and start noticing how apt his observations are.