QRR server moderators Rachel and Ella interview Aster Glenn Gray about spotlight book Honeytrap, her Cold War forbidden romance that's full of charm! Warning for spoilers and brief mentions of suicide.
Books and media mentioned:
To See Paris and Die: The Soviet Lives of Western Culture by Eleonory Gilburd
Little Golden America by Ilya Ilf and Yevgeny Petrov
Mastering the Art of Soviet Cooking: A Memoir of Food and Longing by Anya von Bremzen
The Girl from the Metropol Hotel: Growing Up in Communist Russia by Ludmilla Petrushevskaya
Wounded: A New History of the Western Front in World War I by Emily Mayhew
They Shall Not Grow Old directed by Peter Jackson