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Dirty money and political manipulation: Independence Square, by A.D. Miller, reviewed

Set largely during Ukraine’s Orange Revolution, Miller’s gripping novel, about truth, lies and power is a searing indictment of our times

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    A. D. Miller

    Harvill Secker, pp. 221, £14

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David Patrikarakos is the author of 'War in 140 Characters: How Social Media Is Reshaping Conflict in the Twenty-First Century' and 'Nuclear Iran: The Birth of an Atomic State'

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