The Whisperer - Private Life in Stalin's Russia

Informationen zum Autor Orlando Figes is Professor of History at Birkbeck College, University of London. He is the author of Peasant Russia , Civil War , A People's Tragedy , Natasha's Dance , The Whisperers and Just Send Me Word . His books have been translated into over thirty languages. Klappentext Orlando Figes is Professor of History at Birkbeck College, University of London. His books include A People's Tragedy and Natasha's Dance . Zusammenfassung Explores the inner life of a Russia where everyone was afraid to talk and society spoke in whispers, whether to protect friends and family - or to betray them. In this title, the author tells the story of how Russians tried to endure life under Stalin's Terror.

Product details

• Authors: Orlando Figes
• Publisher: Penguin Books Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 04.09.2008
• EAN: 9780141013510
• ISBN: 978-0-14-101351-0
• No. of pages: 739
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 197 mm x 34 mm
• Series: Penguin Pocketbooks; Penguin Pocketbooks
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > 20th century (up to 1945); Non-fiction book; Sowjetunion (ehemalige) : Geschichte, European History, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, Social and cultural history, Former Soviet Union, USSR (Europe), USSR, Soviet Union, Political oppression & persecution, Political oppression and persecution