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A Book of the Year for The Times and the Sunday Times ‘The writer is the engineer of the human soul,’ claimed Stalin. Although one wonders how many found no
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Pages: 400
Authors: Daniel Kalder
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"A mesmerizing study of books by despots great and small, from the familiar to the largely unknown." —The Washington Post A darkly humorous tour of "dictator
The Dictator Novel
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Pages: 352
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-07-15 - Publisher: Northwestern University Press

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Where there are dictators, there are novels about dictators. But “dictator novels” do not simply respond to the reality of dictatorship. As this genre has d
Stalin's Library
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Authors: Geoffrey Roberts
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A compelling intellectual biography of Stalin told through his personal library "[A] fascinating new study."--Michael O'Donnell, Wall Street Journal In this eng
Dictator's Dreamscape
Language: en
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Authors: Joseph R. Hartman
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-04-23 - Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press

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Joseph Hartman focuses on the public works campaign of Cuban president, and later dictator, Gerardo Machado. Political histories often condemn Machado as a US-p