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Set in semi-lawless Kiev in 1990's, The Steel Barons is the story of a thirty year old American lawyer Jack Parker, who gets stranded in Ukraine, where he is befriended by Sergei, a small-time black marketeer. With a loan from Sergei, Jack opens a law office and transforms himself from a naive American to a steel baron, with a personal army of ex-KGB mercenaries. Even Lena, Jack's new girlfriend, worries about his growing involvement in the criminal world. When his partner is murdered, Jack is given a sell his interests to a competing Russian steel company or die. Based on real life events.
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The Steel Barons, Alex Frishberg
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- 2008
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- Title
- The Steel Barons
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Alex Frishberg
- Publisher
- Logos
- Released
- 2008
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 9665817906
- ISBN13
- 9789665817901
- Series
- Rating
- 4.35 out of 5
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- Set in semi-lawless Kiev in 1990's, The Steel Barons is the story of a thirty year old American lawyer Jack Parker, who gets stranded in Ukraine, where he is befriended by Sergei, a small-time black marketeer. With a loan from Sergei, Jack opens a law office and transforms himself from a naive American to a steel baron, with a personal army of ex-KGB mercenaries. Even Lena, Jack's new girlfriend, worries about his growing involvement in the criminal world. When his partner is murdered, Jack is given a sell his interests to a competing Russian steel company or die. Based on real life events.