Last Witnesses: Unchildlike Stories by Svetlana Alexievich, Larissa Volokhonsky, Richard Pevear

Last Witnesses: Unchildlike Stories

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Svetlana Alexievich, Larissa Volokhonsky, Richard Pevear

320 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)

nonfiction history emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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Stunning stories about what it was like to be a Soviet child during the upheaval and horror of the Second World War, from Nobel Laureate Svetlana AlexievichI finished first grade in May of 41, and my parents took me for the summer to the Pioneer c...

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Moods

sad 81%
emotional 75%
dark 71%
reflective 53%
challenging 38%
informative 36%
tense 33%
hopeful 6%
inspiring 3%

Pace

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fast 32%
slow 24%

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