The Whisperers: Private Life in Stalin's Russiaby Orlando Figes
โ Scribed by Review by: Lynne Viola
- Book ID
- 125100636
- Publisher
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 524 KB
- Volume
- 67
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0037-6779
- DOI
- 10.2307/27652854
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Orlando Figes' The Whisperers is a groundbreaking account of daily life in the chaotic and paranoid atmosphere of Stalinist Russia. Exploring 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 - Orland