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Olivier Rolin
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Olivier Rolin

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Olivier Rolin was born in Paris, and is a critically acclaimed author and freelance writer. His books have won many prizes, including the Prix du Style for Stalin’s Meteorologist in 2014.He first visited Russia, then the USSR, in 1986. Since then, he has returned many times and has travelled widely throughout the country.

Books by Olivier Rolin

Stalin’s Meteorologist

The beautifully illustrated, heartbreaking story of an innocent man in a Soviet gulag, told for the first time in English.

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