About the book: 1991 / The book leads the reader into the cruel world of taiga swamps and diamond mines of Yakutia - the coldest region of Eastern Siberia. In reviews of Mikhail Demin's works, critics invariably note his rare ability to combine an exciting plot with the accuracy and authenticity of even the smallest details of the narrative. So, using his “Siberian” books you can really study Siberia!