Around the World in Books / Russia

The Heroic Women of the Gulag

Female prisoners were forced to work as loggers in Siberia — in snow up to their waists — but went on to lead inspiring lives

Cover of “Dressed for a Dance in the Snow” / Credit: Other Press

This is the 23rd post in the “Around the World in Books” series that is reviewing 30 books about 30 countries in the first…