The Long Song of Tchaikovsky Street

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Set against the backdrop of the Soviet Union's cultural upheaval, the narrative follows Pieter Waterdrinker, who is drawn into a covert mission to smuggle Bibles in 1988. As he navigates the complexities of life as a tour operator and contraband smuggler, he reflects on his experiences and the broader historical revolutions that shaped Russia. Living in Saint Petersburg with his Russian wife, Pieter's story intertwines personal memoir with historical insight, offering a poignant exploration of identity, love, and the enduring spirit of a divided nation.