Days in the Caucasus by Banine

Days in the Caucasus

Banine with Anne Thompson-Ahmadova (Translator)

288 pages first pub 1945 (editions)

nonfiction memoir adventurous informative reflective medium-paced
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A scintillatingly witty memoir telling the story of a young woman's determined struggle for freedomThis is the unforgettable memoir of an 'odd, rich, exotic' childhood, of growing up in Azerbaijan in the turbulent early twentieth century, caught b...

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Moods

reflective 62%
informative 58%
adventurous 45%
funny 45%
emotional 29%
lighthearted 25%
hopeful 12%
challenging 8%
inspiring 8%
relaxing 8%
dark 4%
sad 4%
tense 4%

Pace

medium 70%
slow 16%
fast 12%

Average rating

4.03

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