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Description
A propulsive, relentless page-turner. A terrifying evocation of a paranoid world where no one can be trusted. A surprising, unexpected story of love and family, of hope and resilience. CHILD 44 is a thriller unlike any you have ever read. "There is no crime." Stalin's Soviet Union ... read more
Cast of Characters/Important People
- Leo Demidov: Main character; works for Stalin's government initially.
First Sentence
SINCE MARIA HAD DECIDED TO DIE her cat would have to fend for itself.
Table of Contents
Authors & Contributors
- Tom Rob Smith (Author)
Awards
- Man Booker Prize (Finalist, 2008, longlist)
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