Limonov: The Outrageous Adventures of the Radical Soviet Poet Who Became a Bum in New York, a Sensation in France, and a Political Antihero in Russia

Named a Best Book of the Year by The New York Times and The Guardian

A thrilling page-turner that also happens to be the biography of one of Russia’s most controversial figures.

Limonov tells the story of one of the most controversial and difficult figures in recent political history: Eduard Limonov, writer, political dissident, and enfant terrible of the highest order. In this unconventional biography, chameleonic journalist and novelist Emmanuel Carrère details Limonov’s chaotic and astonis...