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Boris was born in zestafoni, georgia, but has lived in moscow, russia ever since he was two years old. Russian language by boris akunin available from rakuten kobo. He is best known as writer of detective and historical fiction, but hes also an essayist and literary translator. See all books authored by boris akunin, including azazel prikljuchenija ehrasta fandorina, and murder on the leviathan, and more on. January magazine, muscovy dick, retrieved 17 august 2006.
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