بیژن اشتری

16 books

Trotsky: A Biography by Robert Service

Trotsky: A Biography

Robert Service

600 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative reflective slow-paced
Young Stalin by Simon Sebag Montefiore

Young Stalin

Joseph Stalin #1

Simon Sebag Montefiore

397 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

nonfiction biography history dark informative tense medium-paced
The Zhivago Affair: The Kremlin, the CIA, and the Battle Over a Forbidden Book by Petra Couvée, Peter Finn

The Zhivago Affair: The Kremlin, the CIA, and the Battle Over a Forbidden Book

Petra Couvée, Peter Finn

352 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction history reflective slow-paced
Aquariums of Pyongyang: Ten Years in the North Korean Gulag by Kang Chol-Hwan, Yair Reiner, Pierre Rigoulot

Aquariums of Pyongyang: Ten Years in the North Korean Gulag

Kang Chol-Hwan, Yair Reiner, Pierre Rigoulot

256 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

nonfiction autobiography history memoir dark informative sad medium-paced
Lenin: A Political Life: Volume 2: Worlds in Collision by Robert Service
Lenin: A Political Life: Volume 2: Worlds in Collision
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Robert Service

Lenin: A Political Life: Volume 2: Worlds in Collision

Robert Service

435 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction autobiography biography history politics reflective slow-paced
Mao: The Unknown Story by Jung Chang, Jon Halliday

Mao: The Unknown Story

Jung Chang, Jon Halliday

801 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

nonfiction biography history dark emotional informative slow-paced