Table of Contents:

Mikhail Iossel.......................... Introduction
Mikhail Aizenberg................... Mistakes In The Guidebook
Anatoly Barzakh......................The Ocean: A Journey to San Francisco
Dmitry Bavilsky...................... Chelyabinsk-Moscow
Marina Boroditskaya.............. You Are Not In Chicago, My Dear!
Evgeny Bunimovich..................Spaces and Places
Oleg Dark...............................Otherworldly America
Arkadii Dragomoschenko........Do Not A Gun
Max Frai................................ Nine And A Half Americas
Maria Galina.......................... Gone With the World
Sergey Gandlevsky................ America of the Mind
Linor Goralik......................... A Real American Girl
Olga Ilnitskaya....................... Goodbye, America. And--Hello!
Leonid Kostyukov................. On American Culture
Grigori Kruzhkov................... "Mew" Instead Of "Moo"
Artur Kudashev...................... A Poem about a Canadian Passport
Dmitry Kuzmin........................ Luxembourg
Aleksandre Levin.................... When I Think of America…
Sergey Leybgrad.................... The Zoo of Freedom and the Russian Mentality
Stanislav Lvovsky................... Forever and the Earth
Aleksey Mikheev................... Worn Jeans and Banned Fruits
Dmitry Prigov......................... America As Freedom and Image
Igor Shevelev......................... America As It Is And Is Not
Aleksey Tsvetkov................... Jr. A Letter to Americans
Vladimir Tuchkov................... Low-level Flight in Tense Atmospheric Conditions
Dmitry Vedenyapin................ America in my Life
Andrey Zorin......................... A Semester In Texas
Contributor Notes


Additional Essays:

Georgy Ball.............................America Do Love God
Pyotr Kapkin..........................A Great Country
Sergey Kuznetsov.................. A Tin Can
Dan Markovich...................... Anyway, We're Bigger!
Andrey Matveev.................... Wide-Open Mink-Holes
Ksenia Rozhdestvenskaya...... American Prayer
Andrey Sen-Senkov............... The Flag as a Symbol of Love and Hate for Private Use
Eduard Shulman..................... Voice of America
Julia Skorodumova................. America: Stereotypes, Legends, Consequences
Gvardi Tsytyla........................ Don't You Even Look West--Nothing Good There, For Sure!
Alexandre Ulanov................... The Empty Place
Tatyana Voltskaya.................. On the Other Side of the Earth
Galina Yermoshina.................. The Call of a Time that Wasn't
Sergey Zavialov...................... Not That I Hope To Be Understood