The Future is History by Masha Gessen was the overwhelming winner of our book selection election so it will be our August title. In this book Gessen...
charts the emergence of a new brand of autocracy in Russia today by charting the lives of four people born at the time communism fell. Entrepreneurs or intellectuals, they grew up ready to break boundaries, with big hopes and dreams that have been stripped away by the state.
Stop by the library to pick up a copy. If you prefer ebook format, you’ll find it available via Overdrive here. If you would like the audiobook, you’ll find it on Overdrive here.
We’ll be meeting, via Zoom, on August 28 at 3:00 p.m. to discuss the book. If you would like to join us for the discussion be sure to email ayosco@lapl.org so you can be added to the meeting link list.