Red Notice: A True Story of Corruption

Bill Browder

ISBN 10: 0552170321 / ISBN 13: 9780552170321

Published by Transworld, 2016

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An unburdening, a witness statement and a thriller all at the same time . electrifying.' The TimesI have to assume that there is a very real chance that Putin or members of his regime will have me killed some day. If I'm killed, you will know who did it. When my enemies read this book, they will know that you know.A Sunday Times and New York Times bestseller. A true-life thriller by one of Putin's Most Wanted.In November 2009, the young lawyer Sergei Magnitsky was beaten to death by eight police officers in a freezing cell in a Moscow prison. His crime? Testifying against Russian officials who were involved in a conspiracy to steal $230 million of taxes.Red Notice is a searing expos of the whitewash of this imprisonment and murder. The killing hasn't been investigated. It hasn't been punished. Bill Browder is still campaigning for justice for his late lawyer and friend. This is his explosive journey from the heady world of finance in New York and London in the 1990s, through battles with ruthless oligarchs in turbulent post-Soviet Union Moscow, to the shadowy heart of the Kremlin.With fraud, bribery, corruption and torture exposed at every turn, Red Notice is a shocking political roller-coaster.__________________Reads like a classic thriller, with an everyman hero alone and in danger in a hostile foreign city . but it's all true, and it's a story that needs to be told.' Lee Child'A shocking true-life thriller.' Tom Stoppard 'A riveting account. it is a powerful story and Browder tells it skilfully.' The Washington Post Copyright © Transworld.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Red Notice: A True Story of Corruption
• Publisher: Transworld
• Publication Date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0552170321
• ISBN 13: 9780552170321
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Good

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About the Author

Bill Browder, founder and CEO of Hermitage Capital Management, was the largest foreign investor in Russia until 2005. Since 2009, when his lawyer, Sergei Magnitsky, was murdered in prison after uncovering a $230 million fraud committed by Russian government officials, Browder has been leading a campaign to expose Russia’s endemic corruption and human rights abuses. Before founding Hermitage, Browder was vice president at Salomon Brothers. He holds a BA in economics from the University of Chicago and an MBA from Stanford Business School.