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Made in Yaroslavl

by Jeremy Weingard

Cover of Made in Yaroslavl

The Soviet Union in 1983: If you want to get ahead, don't succeed too much. Made in Yaroslavl follows two shameless fraudsters, forerunners of the present day Russian gangsters, as they scour the Soviet Union in 1983 in search of the essential ingredients of the renowned Yaroslavl pickled cucumber.

Swindlers and swindlingFictionPickled foodsSocial conditionsFiction, generalSoviet union, fictionCrime, fiction