The Whisperers: Private Life in Stalin's Russia by Orlando Figes

The Whisperers: Private Life in Stalin's Russia

Orlando Figes

739 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

nonfiction history dark tense slow-paced
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A New York Times Notable Book of 2007 A tremendous achievement.--The Sunday Times (London) The Whisperers is a triumphant act of recovery. In this powerful work of history, Orlando Figes chronicles the private history of family life during the vio...

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dark 87%
informative 87%
sad 87%
emotional 75%
challenging 62%
reflective 50%
mysterious 12%

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