Download or read book Dispatches from the Former Evil Empire written by Richard Threlkeld and published by Prometheus Books. This book was released on 2010-06 with total page 295 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As a former Moscow correspondent for CBS news, Threlkeld was an observer of the Russian scene during the last years of Yeltsin's regime. He takes the reader on a colorful ride from crime-ridden East Siberia to the glitzy casino world of Moscow, and depicts a fascinating land where the funny and tragic are side by side. Illustrations.