This frank portrayal of conjoined twins against a backdrop spanning from Stalin\'s communism to Russia\'s nascent capitalism is informed by the true story on which it is based, with author Juliet Butler having known Masha and Dasha over the course of fifteen years during which she interviewed them extensively..
This frank portrayal of conjoined twins against a backdrop spanning from Stalin\'s communism to Russia\'s nascent capitalism is informed by the true story on which it is based, with author Juliet Butler having known Masha and Dasha over the course of fifteen years during which she interviewed them extensively.