The Russia Album
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The Russia Album is a family biography written by Michael Ignatieff, exploring five generations of his ancestors. His paternal grandparents were Russian nobles who fled their homeland following the Russian Revolution of 1917. The book delves into the family's history, tracing their lineage and experiences. Ignatieff, a Canadian author and former politician, has written extensively on various subjects, including literary criticism, prison systems, and international policy. He served as the leader of the Liberal Party of Canada from 2008 to 2011.12
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