He was born in manchester, england, but was raised in new york city. Graham diamond began writing as a fantasy and science fiction author. This book appealed to my sense of humour, because ive always liked good satirical fiction. Chocolate lenin is an interesting satirefantasythriller set in the nearfuture russia.
He was raised in new york city, on the upper west side, and graduated from the high school of music and art. It blends science fiction, adventure and thriller genres in an entertaining way its difficult to combine these different genres, but in this case everything works perfectly. A mad story of a genius scientist working on a special project in a famous russian chocolate factory, who, under the noses of his superiors, recreates lenin and brings him back to life. He is best known for books such as the haven, lady of the haven, the thief of kalimar, slack midnight, chocolate lenin and forest wars. His latest work, chocolate lenin, is a wellreceived satire that take place in the near future. This is a speculative fiction satire set in a nearfuture version of russia. Graham diamond 1945 graham diamond was born in england and raised in new york city.
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