Marzio G. Mian
Marzio G. Mian is an award-winning journalist, and his research has been funded by the Pulitzer Center. The author of five Italian books, he lives in Milan, Italy.
Books by Marzio G. Mian

Volga Blues: A Journey into the Heart of Russia
Marzio G. Mian, Elettra Pauletto, Alessandro Cosmelli
Hardback, 2026
Winner of the Estense Prize
A risky undercover reporting trip along Russia’s great mother-river, the Volga, reveals the tortuous history and frightening current fantasies of a nation.
Volga Blues: A Journey into the Heart of Russia
Marzio G. Mian, Elettra Pauletto, Alessandro Cosmelli
E Book
Winner of the Estense Prize
A risky undercover reporting trip along Russia’s great mother-river, the Volga, reveals the tortuous history and frightening current fantasies of a nation.



