300 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781869795061
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Random House New Zealand
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In June 1941, Nazi troops march on Leningrad and surround it. Hitler's plan is to shell, bomb, and starve the city into submission. Most of the cultural elite are evacuated early in the siege, but Dmitri Shostakovich, the most famous composer in R...
Community Reviews Summary of 43 reviews
Moods
emotional 66%
reflective 66%
hopeful 33%
informative 33%
inspiring 33%
tense 33%
Pace
slow 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | Plot: 33%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%Average rating
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300 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781869795061
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Random House New Zealand
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In June 1941, Nazi troops march on Leningrad and surround it. Hitler's plan is to shell, bomb, and starve the city into submission. Most of the cultural elite are evacuated early in the siege, but Dmitri Shostakovich, the most famous composer in R...
Community Reviews Summary of 43 reviews
Moods
emotional 66%
reflective 66%
hopeful 33%
informative 33%
inspiring 33%
tense 33%
Pace
slow 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | Plot: 33%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.