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I wanted to like it more but I couldn't really differentiate between a lot of the characters so rather than a tapestry of Soviet life it felt like some random people. Still, she's a great writer of sentences and has tons of details in here that are important and will actually be destroyed by the totalitarian regime that is happily humming along in Russia.
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Not sure why this book made its way onto my to-read list. The topic is something I wouldn't normally be interested in. I tried listening to the audiobook thinking it would be easier to understand if I heard the various names spoken but it just didn't grab my attention.
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Mar 20, 2022
Martha Crist
marked it as to-read

Mar 20, 2022
Jessica Lehman
marked it as to-read

Jun 09, 2022
Dakota
marked it as to-read