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Ольга Николаева
Olga grew up in the Russian mining city of Vorkuta in Northern Russia during the days of the former Soviet Union. Olga faced numerous challenges and hardships and the criminal atmosphere of growing...view moreOlga grew up in the Russian mining city of Vorkuta in Northern Russia during the days of the former Soviet Union. Olga faced numerous challenges and hardships and the criminal atmosphere of growing up in a coal mining city. After the dark days in Vorkuta Olga escaped to St. Petersburg to attend college. While in college her misery continued as she lived in a world of violence and sexual abuse. In 2000 after perestroika Olga escaped to a new life in America. In the United States Olga worked as a hair dresser and kept her clients entertained with her real life stories of growing up in the Soviet Union and how she escaped to a better life. Through the years all of her clients encouraged her to put her story in writing and share her amazing life with the world.view less