The Author
About the Author
Pavla Zhiltsova Yakubovsky is one of a handful of people who remember the Russian Revolution firsthand. After the abbreviated childhood described in this memoir, she fled Bolshevik Russia for Harbin, China, living there until 1955. For the past fifty years she has made her home in Seattle, Washington, where she celebrated her 100th birthday on October 28, 2007
Pavla Zhiltsova Yakubovsky on her 100th Birthday