Author Misha Glenny: Picture Tomaz Silva/Agência Brasil
AUTHOR Misha Glenny, whose book McMafia has been turned into a BBC TV drama, is to give a talk at Blackwell’s in Oxford.
Mr Glenny’s book, and the TV series starring James Norton, examines the world of international organised crime and its effect on a Russian family.
Mr Glenny is a distinguished journalist. As the Central Europe Correspondent – first for the Guardian and then the BBC – he chronicled the collapse of communism and the wars in the former Yugoslavia. He won the Sony Gold Award for outstanding contribution to broadcasting.
He will be at the Broad Street store on Wednesday, January 31, at 7pm. The talk costs £5.
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