Andrew Osborn in The Statesman, takes a look at how, "a novel that depicts Russian oligarchs ruthlessly trading in their wives like unwanted cars, written by a bona fide oligarch's wife, is being snapped up by readers fascinated by the lives of Russia’s super-rich. A Marriage Contract offers a depressing glimpse into the gilded world of a group of fabulously wealthy Russians who have come to be known as the "Rublevka set."The book's author is Tatyana Ogorodnikova, who is married to a wealthy businessman.
There article also describes a reality show which gave viewers tips on how to live like an oligarch's wife - such as dyeing your poodle the same colour as your designer handbag.
I guess if you have a white designer handbag, that would cause a fair bit of confusion
Full article: New novel tells Russian oligarchs trade in their wives
