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This Cursed Beautiful Land review: Evan Gershkovich tells his story of imprisonment in Russia

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The Wall Street Journal reporter recounts his arrest, trial and 16 months in Moscow’s Lefortovo prison
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In Evan Gershkovich's New Memoir, Prison Is a Microcosm of Russia

His stint behind bars offers a window onto the country's wartime soul. There are three types of people in Russia, runs an old joke: those who have been in…

·Amsterdam, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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This Cursed Beautiful Land review: Evan Gershkovich tells his story of imprisonment in Russia

The Wall Street Journal reporter recounts his arrest, trial and 16 months in Moscow’s Lefortovo prison

·Dublin, Ireland
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Irish Times broke the news in Dublin, Ireland on Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
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