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Misha Chinkov

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in Penza, Russian Federation
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Self-publishing author living and working in Berlin.

Bilingual author, writing in Russian and English. Published my first book in 2022, and writing has been a big part of my life ever since. From non-fiction essays to novels about life in modern society, from art performances to charity events.

So I wrote a book about Couchsurfing

I wrote the whole book about CouchSurfing being a part of my life during the last 7 years (2015-2022).

A bit of my story here: M26, living in Berlin since 4 years, originally from Russia. Got into CouchSurfing when I was in the States via Work&Travel and kept surfing&hosting thereafter until recently. Got into writing as a hobby 3 years ago, mostly working on short stories. The main idea was to do Read more of this blog post »
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Published on June 16, 2022 00:41 Tags: couchsurfing
Average rating: 3.97 · 33 ratings · 16 reviews · 2 distinct works
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4.05 avg rating — 22 ratings — published 2022 — 7 editions
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I liked: the concise writing style, the resonant description of Berlin and the phenomenon of expats as "people of free will," the technique of using page breaks instead of chapters, the occasional witty metaphors and allegories, which are neither vul ...more
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