The Whisperers

Name: The Whisperers
Author: Orlando Figes

by Orlando Figes

History of Soviet families, repression, and inner life during Stalin

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Orlando Figes

British historian of Russia whose A People's Tragedy is the finest narrative history of the Russian Revolution in English. Natasha's Dance is a cultural history of Russia. His later revelations that he had written anonymous negative reviews of competitors' books caused a major scandal.

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Natasha's DanceCultural history of Russian arts, music, and intellectual life
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