No one who watched Alexei Navalny's meteoric trajectory, from civic activist to opposition leader to the world's most famous political prisoner, could avoid the question: how will this extraordinary saga end' Was Navalny destined to become Russia's Nelson Mandela, a redemptive leader who guided his people from oppression to the promised land of democracy' Or was he doomed to be silenced by the henchmen of the despot whose rule he had challenged' We now know the answer. Before his death in an Arctic prison in February, Navalny also pondered his uncertain future. In the epilogue of his autobiography, Patriot, he recalls a poignant conversation with his wife, Yulia, in which both come to terms with the likelihood he will die in captivity. These two possible destinies have left their mark on Navalny's book. The first part is a candid, often funny and self-deprecatory narrative of his life, his activism and the making of his political career. This section is framed by his shocking 2020...
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