What We Lost

The book “What We Lost” is a fictional work by Kira Yarmysh, the press secretary for Alexei Navalny. The novel tells the story of a young woman who encounters the Russian penitentiary system when her beloved is imprisoned. The work is based on the author’s personal experience, addressing the theme of political prisoners in modern Russia, and showing how the system affects the lives of people on both sides of the prison bars.