Heathereads | 038 Fiction Review - Ancestry by Simon Mawer @heathereads | Uploaded September 2023 | Updated October 2024, 3 hours ago.
Recommended reading:-

Figes, Orlando (2010) Crimea, Penguin Books, ISBN 978-0-141-01350-3
Pearson, Michael (1972) The £5 Virgins (this is the American edition -- the UK edition of the same book was titled "The Age of Consent") Saturday Review Press, New York, ISBN 0-8415-0197-1 (UK edition ISBN 978-0715369708)

Orlando Figes in interview about the Crimea and the current war in Ukraine
youtube.com/watch?v=8lHhEl-TzsI

Simon Mawer's website biography page
simonmawer.com/biographical.htm