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One womans odyssey through a century of turmoil...St Petersburg: One famous night of violence in the October Revolution ends the lavish life of the Romanov court forever - shattering the dreams of young Countess Zoya Ossupov.Paris: Under the shadowMoreOne womans odyssey through a century of turmoil...St Petersburg: One famous night of violence in the October Revolution ends the lavish life of the Romanov court forever - shattering the dreams of young Countess Zoya Ossupov.Paris: Under the shadow of the Great War, emigres struggle for survival as taxi drivers, seamstresses and ballet dancers. Zoya flees there in poverty... and leaves in glory.America: A glittering world of flappers, fast cars and furs in the Roaring Twenties- a world of comfort and cafe society that would come crashing down without warning.Zoya - A true heroine of our time - emerges triumphant from this panoramic web of history into the 80s to face challenges and triumphs. Zoi︠a︡: Roman by Danielle Steel
