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Sashenka
Simon Sebag Montefiore
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Description for Sashenka
Paperback. Sashenka Zeitlin is just sixteen. As her mother parties with Rasputin and her dissolute friends, Sashenka slips into the frozen night to play her role in a dangerous game of conspiracy and seduction. Sashenka's story lies hidden for half a century, until a young historian goes deep into Stalin's private archives and uncovers a story of passion. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 40. Weight in Grams: 442.
Winter, 1916. In St Petersburg, snow is falling in a country on the brink of revolution. Beautiful and headstrong, Sashenka Zeitlin is just sixteen. As her mother parties with Rasputin and her dissolute friends, Sashenka slips into the frozen night to play her role in a dangerous game of conspiracy and seduction.
Twenty years on, Sashenka has a powerful husband and two children. Around her people are disappearing but her own family is safe.But she's about to embark on a forbidden love affair which will have devastating consequences.
Sashenka's story lies hidden for half a century, until ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Corgi London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Number of Pages
640
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780552154574
SKU
V9780552154574
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About Simon Sebag Montefiore
Simon Sebag Montefiore is the author of the acclaimed novels of his Moscow Trilogy – Sashenka, Red Sky at Noon and One Night in Winter, which won the Paddy Power Political Novel of the Year Prize and was longlisted for the Orwell Prize: the novels are published in 27 languages. Montefiore is also the author of prize-winning bestselling history books ... Read more
Reviews for Sashenka
Gripping from start to finish. The perfect mixture of sweeping history and page-turning storytelling Intensely moving, with an unforgettable climax that will touch the hardest heart Furiously readable - it's hard to put Sashenka down. The glory and tragedy of her story remains long after the last page is turned Intricate, fast moving... by the time I put the book ... Read more