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Category - Fiction / Historical Fiction
Format - Paperback
Condition - Good
Listed - A year ago
Views - 7
Ships From - California
Est. Publication Date - Mar 2009
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#paperback#fiction#historicalfiction#cityofthieves#davidbenioff#WWII City of Thieves by: David Benioff WWII Gripping Adventure Coming-of-Age “During the Nazis’ brutal siege of Leningrad, Lev Beniov is arrested for looting and thrown into the same cell as a handsome deserter named Kolya. Instead of being executed, Lev and Kolya are given a shot at saving their own lives by complying with an outrageous directive: secure a dozen eggs for a powerful Soviet colonel to use in his daughter’s wedding cake. In a city cut off from all supplies and suffering unbelievable deprivation, Lev and Kolya embark on a hunt through the dire lawlessness of Leningrad and behind enemy lines to find the impossible.”
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City of Thieves: A Novel
ISBN: 9780452295292
Publisher Description
Documenting his grandparents' experiences during the siege of Leningrad, a young writer learns his grandfather's story about how a military deserter and he tried to secure pardons by gathering hard-to...
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