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Hope Against Hope
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December 15, 2021
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Ken
Dec 10, 2021 rated it it was amazing
More later, but as it is for a book group discussion, I'll just say now that it is the most clear-eyed look at life under one-party rule (the cult of personality that was Stalinism) I've read. Communism, Fascism -- it all looks the same to me. Given what's going on in the world today, the lens becomes even more interesting. ...more
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