The Genius Under the Table: Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain Format:Hardcover cover label a bit scratched

cover label a bit scratched

With a quilt of traditional African symbols and a bit of face paint

and an imagination as broad as the worlds within its pages

Ariel is now the voiceless queen of Atlantica

and death threatening Lane and those she loves

The Genius Under the Table: Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain Format:Hardcover cover label a bit scratchedWith a masterful mix of comic timing and disarming poignancy, Newbery Honoree Eugene Yelchin offers a memoir of growing up in Cold War Russia. Drama, family secrets, and a KGB spy in his own kitchen! How will Yevgeny ever fulfill his parents dream that he become a national hero when he doesnt even have his own room? Hes not a star athlete or a legendary ballet dancer. In the tiny apartment he shares with his Baryshnikov obsessed mother, poetry loving