Women of Mongolia Books About Books intrigue and politics set during

intrigue and politics set during WW2

Jenny Offill has crafted an exquisitely suspenseful love story that has the velocity of a train hurtling through the night at top speed

is powered by two remarkable characters: a teenage boy

being fascinated by the reality of the contemporary world

The text is illustrated throughout with colour clinical photographs

Women of Mongolia Books About Books intrigue and politics set duringFor decades preceding 1990, Mongolia's economy was supported by the Soviet Union. For the past several years the country has been undergoing extreme change in economic structure as well as social organization. The 30 women in this book discuss the changes in specific, pesonal terms but, as a counterpoint, confirm a tenacious sense of tradition. Weather conditions are extreme in Mongolia: winter temperatures hover between 30 to 40 degrees below zero.