Cidade De Ladrões by David Benioff
Set against the backdrop of the Siege of Leningrad during World War II, this gripping tale follows two unlikely companions, Lev and Kolya, on a perilous quest to find a dozen eggs for a Soviet colonel's daughter's wedding cake. As they navigate the war-torn city, the duo encounters a series of dangerous and often absurd challenges, forging an unexpected friendship amidst the chaos. The narrative deftly balances dark humor with the harsh realities of war, exploring themes of survival, camaraderie, and the human spirit's resilience in the face of adversity.
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- Published
- 2008
- Nationality
- American
- Length
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- Pages
- 250-300
- Original Language
- English
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