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Description
As wise and funny as it is thrilling and original—the story of two young men on an impossible adventure A writer visits his retired grandparents in Florida to document their experience during the infamous siege of Leningrad. His grandmother won’t talk about it, but his grandfather... read more
Memorable Quotes
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“There is a place beyond hunger, beyond fatigue, where time no longer seems to move and the body's misery no longer seems fully your own.”
First Sentence
My grandfather, the knife fighter, killed two Germans before he was eighteen.
Table of Contents
Authors & Contributors
- David Benioff (Author)
Awards
- Alex Award (2009)
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