The House Of Government: A Saga Of The Russian Revolution

Written in the tradition of Tolstoy's War and Peace, Grossman's Life and Fate, and Solzhenitsyn's The Gulag Archipelago, Yuri Slezkine's ... narrative tells the true story of the residents of an enormous Moscow apartment building where top Communist officials and their families lived before they were destroyed in Stalin's purges. [An] ... account of the personal and public lives of Bolshevik true believers, the book begins with their conversion to Communism and ends with their children's loss of faith and the fall of the Soviet Union--Provided by publisher.

• | Author: Yuri Slezkine
• | Publisher: Princeton University Press
• | Publication Date: Jun 18, 2019
• | Number of Pages: 1128 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback/History
• | ISBN-10: 0691192723
• | ISBN-13: 9780691192727