Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
xxvii, 384 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Hello -- Moscow -- The land of darkness -- The vodka maker -- "Demand Smirnov vodka" -- To Vienna and back -- Mariya -- Vodka wars -- The vodka king -- From pursuit to preservation -- Monopoly capitalism -- The Tsar and 3,000 flashing bottles -- Twilight -- Two dead bodies -- A new century, a new reality -- Monopoly madness -- From bad to bizarre -- A war, uprisings, and then there was one -- Life and death and love and death -- Sudden chaos -- Revolution -- Escape -- Smirnov with an 'f' -- The end is a beginning. |
Subject |
Smirnov, P. A. (Petr Arsenʹevich)
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Smirnov (Firm)
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Distillers -- Russia -- Biography.
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Vodka industry -- Russia -- History.
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ISBN |
9780060855895 |
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0060855894 |
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