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Table of Contents

Introduction: I have never met anyone who understood Russians.

• Chapter 1: Russian Coconuts & American Peaches - Why don’t Russians Smile?
• Why are Americans like peaches and Russians are like Coconuts?
• Beyond Fruit - Why don’t Russians smile?
• Immigration
• Soviet Propaganda
• Social Distancing (rename) “The Peach and the Coconut: A Guide to Collaboration for Global Teams” BOOK - Acquire
• Your American smile may be misinterpreted as arrogance
• Russians interpret the question of “How are you?” and strangers asking personal questions very differently than Americans
• America is the most individualistic nation in the world, whereas Russia has no word for privacy

Chapter 2: Russians and Americans

• Westernizers and Slavophiles

Chapter 3: Russians’ Unique Culture and Character (Social Etiquette and Expectations)

• The Russian Soul ✅
• Collectivism
• Pessimism - A pessimist is an informed optimist
• Russians Lie
• Verification - Trust but Verify
• Cheating in Universities
• Alan Akamba Section
• Friends - the key to getting anything done in Russia
• The Importance of Equality
• Caution and Conservatism
• Russians Extremes and Contradictions
• [[Big Is Beautiful [rename] ]]
• Russians superiority complex (Messianism)
• Russians’ rebellious spirit (completely rewrite)
• Alcoholism - Russia’s Scourge
• [[Nagging [Need source!]]]
• Time and Patience
• Communication Differences
• Language - different shades of meaning
• Russians are long winded
• Intimate touch between friends
• American’s infatuation with mental health
• Etc.

Chapter 4: Visiting a Russian’s home

• A: Visiting a Russian’s home
• B. The Toast

Chapter 5: SEX & dating

Chapter 6: Marrying and Divorcing a Russian – Why do Russians cheat on their spouses so much?

• Women—the Stronger Sex

Chapter 7: Living with a Russian – Russian Home life

• At Home (*)

Chapter 8: Russians in business [Luc Jones book]

Chapter 9: Muscovites vs. “Real” Russians - What makes Russians tick?

Muscovites vs. “Real” Russians

• Soviet Mentality and Russian Leadership today
• The City (*)

Chapter 10: Further differences between Americans & Russians

Chapter 11: Conclusion

• Further Reading and links
• Index
• Footnotes
• Bibliography
• About the Authors

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Become an author!

HAVE YOU EVER WANTED TO WRITE & PUBLISH A BOOK? 🤔

Hard deadline to submit to publisher: August 31, 2020.

Do you have extra free time right now because of the Coronavirus?

We are writing a book on the

DIFFERENCES BETWEEN RUSSIANS AND AMERICANS

We have begun to write the book. We need biweekly inspiration and collaboration to write it, as the founding author did with his 1st two books.

WE WILL LIST YOU AS AN AUTHOR ON THE COVER.

• There will be numerous authors, as was done with the founding author's first book.

• The book will be published by an English publishing house and be listed on Amazon.com, as the founding author's second book was.

About the founding authors 🙂

Travis Lee Bailey Travis Lee Bailey is the author of two books http://moscowamerican.com/wiki/En (scroll down to "published works") He graduated with his fourth degree in Sociology on the 11th of May 2020. Contact : MoscowAmerican@gmail.com (primary) whydontrussianssmile@gmail.com

Bailey has been a guest on Russian television & written about this subject in depth.

• Justin Bellville is the author of three books.

WE LOOK FORWARD TO help MAKING YOU AN AUTHOR! 🙂

Past research

Past research

Russian national TV appearance: The stark differences between Russians and Americans

About the founding author Dubbed in Russian

Unknown America
Неизвестная Америка. Различия между американцами и русскими.