Laurence Kelly, a regular visitor to Moscow, is the son of a former British Ambassador to Russia and Ankara. Born in Brussels, Kelly was educated at New College, Oxford.
Featuring a vivid selection from biographies, novels, letters, poems, diaries and memoirs, this volume traces the story of St Petersburg from earliest times. Through these…
Istanbul, A Traveller's Reader is an wide-ranging and carefully chosen selection of writings, offering a richly layered view of Byzantine Constantinople and Turkish Istanbul. During…