Owen Matthews

Russian expert OWEN MATTHEWS is the author of two highly praised works of non-fiction, Stalin's Children and An Impeccable Spy , and two acclaimed historical thrillers, Black Sun and Red Traitor . As a war correspondent, he covered conflicts in Bosnia, Lebanon, Afghanistan, Chechnya, Iraq and Ukraine, and for ten years he was was Newsweek 's Moscow bureau chief. He divides his time between Rome and Moscow.

Russian expert OWEN MATTHEWS is the author of two highly praised works of non-fiction, Stalin's Children and An Impeccable Spy , and two acclaimed historical thrillers, Black Sun and Red Traitor . As a war correspondent, he covered conflicts in Bosnia, Lebanon, Afghanistan, Chechnya, Iraq and Ukraine, and for ten years he was was Newsweek 's Moscow bureau chief. He divides his time between Rome and Moscow. See less