Siberian Education
Language: English
Publisher: Canongate Books
Published: Mar 1, 2009
Pages:
387
ABC:
2
Book Details
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Description:
A riveting true story about growing up in a criminal underworld. By age six Lilin had been given his first knife. By age twelve he had been convicted of attempted murder. Lilin was a member of the Siberian Urkas, a tight-knit fraternity with strict codes of honour. In this community crime was a given and transgression brought severe retribution.