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Articles marked Keith GessenKeith Gessen is a founding editor of n+1 and the author of All the Sad Young Literary Men. He is living in Moscow with his grandmother. From the London Review dated 20 November 2008DiaryThe financial crisis – or, as we like to call it here, ‘the effects of the American and European financial crisis on Russia’ – has taken a little while to get going, but it’s going now. Yesterday my grandmother sat me down for a serious conversation: she wanted to know if she should take her rouble-denominated life savings out of the Sberbank and put them into dollars. Everyone’s a financial adviser now. Or rather, I’m a financial adviser now. This is not good. [ read more . . . ] Selected bibliographySearch the web for Keith Gessen: Google · Yahoo! · AltaVista · Wikipedia In the LRB archiveDiary: Watching the Rouble Go Down · 20 November 2008
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