The Whisperers: Private Life in Stalin's Russia
Orlando Figes, . . Holt, $35 (739pp) ISBN 978-0-8050-7461-1
One in eight people in the Soviet Union were victims of Stalin's terror—virtually no family was untouched by purges, the gulag, forced collectivization and resettlement, says Figes in this nuanced, highly textured look at personal life under Soviet rule. Relying heavily on oral history, Figes, winner of an
Reviewed on: 07/23/2007
Genre: Nonfiction
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