THE BLACK RUSSIAN by Vladimir Alexandrov will be published by Grove Atlantic in March 2013. Booklist is enthralled. They are giving the book a starred review!

“Magnetizing and unforgettable…In his assiduously researched, prodigiously descriptive, fluently analytical, and altogether astonishing work of resurrection, Alexandrov provides uniquely focused accounts of racial struggles in America and decadence and bloodshed in Europe and Russia while insightfully and dynamically portraying a singular man.