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Children of Monsters: An Inquiry into the Sons and Daughters of Dictators
Jay Nordlinger
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Description for Children of Monsters: An Inquiry into the Sons and Daughters of Dictators
Hardcover. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPF; JPHX; VFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 557.
What's it like to be the son or daughter of a dictator? A monster on the Stalin level? What's it like to bear a name synonymous with oppression, terror, and evil? Jay Nordlinger set out to answer that question, and does so in this book. He surveys 20 dictators in all. They are the worst of the worst: Stalin, Mao, Idi Amin, Pol Pot, Saddam Hussein, and so on. The book is not about them, really, though of course they figure in it. It's about their children. Some of them are absolute loyalists. They admire, revere, or worship ... Read more
What's it like to be the son or daughter of a dictator? A monster on the Stalin level? What's it like to bear a name synonymous with oppression, terror, and evil? Jay Nordlinger set out to answer that question, and does so in this book. He surveys 20 dictators in all. They are the worst of the worst: Stalin, Mao, Idi Amin, Pol Pot, Saddam Hussein, and so on. The book is not about them, really, though of course they figure in it. It's about their children. Some of them are absolute loyalists. They admire, revere, or worship ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Encounter Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
601g
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781594038150
SKU
V9781594038150
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Ref
99-15
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