Liza’s Waterfall: The Hidden Story of a Russian Feminist

On 29 July 1902, Liza Dyakonova disappeared while walking in the Tyrol mountains above Lake Achensee. She was just two weeks short of her 28 th birthday. Her body was found a month later, completely naked, face down in the splash pool of a waterfall, her clothes tied in a neat bundle nearby Liza left behind three volumes of a diary, begun when she was twelve and continued right up to her death. The diary tells the story of an intelligent and ambitious young woman who battled depression,…— Google Books