‘Hostage. The Story of a Yukos Manager’

August 19, 2013
Hostage. The Story of a Yukos Manager

A book written by former senior Yukos manager, Vladimir Pereverzin, is now available for purchase in bookstores across Russia. It can also be purchased through the Russian online bookstore Ozon.

Pereverzin served over 7 years in prison when he refused to testify against Khodorkovsky and Lebedev. He was released in February 2012, becoming the first former senior Yukos manager to be freed.

When he announced the book back in April, he said: “I decided to write this book even before the trial. All these years I nurtured the idea, took notes, which I managed to save by hook or by crook. The notes were stolen, just disappeared or were confiscated. They’re most afraid of publicity and that those nasty things that they are doing will become public. During the year that I am free, I have realized this idea on paper. This book is my experience and partially is a therapy…