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The Engineer of Human Souls: An Entertainment on the Old Themes of Life,Women,Fate,Dreams,the Working Class, Secret Agents,Love and Death (Vintage Classics)The Engineer of Human Souls: An Entertainment on the Old Themes of Life,Women,Fate,Dreams,the Working Class, Secret Agents,Love and Death (Vintage Classics) by Josef Skvorecky
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The best book ever written. Life, love, youth, books, spies etc. A semi-autobiography on lifes old themes.
When Eve Was Naked: Stories of a Life's JourneyWhen Eve Was Naked: Stories of a Life's Journey by Josef Skvorecky
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Another biography from communist Prague and a great author.
StalingradStalingrad by Antony Beevor
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Harrowing stuff... Lest we forget!
The Gulag Archipelago 1918-1956 (Perennial Classic.)The Gulag Archipelago 1918-1956 (Perennial Classic.) by Aleksandr Isaevich Solzhenitsyn
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Stalin once said "One death is tragic, a million deaths is a statistic". Heres 30 (million) statistics
Castles BurningCastles Burning by Magda Denes
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54 days to clear Hungary of Jews. A deeply moving, childs account of the Holocaust
This Way for the Gas, Ladies and Gentlemen (Penguin Twentieth Century Classics)This Way for the Gas, Ladies and Gentlemen (Penguin Twentieth Century Classics) by Tadeusz Borowski
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Disturbing, thought provoking, uncomfortable but essential reading
Too Loud a SolitudeToo Loud a Solitude by Bohumil Hrabal
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An alcoholic lover of books beats the communist censors. Funny too
ImmortalityImmortality by Milan Kundera
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Philisophical, entertaining, Kundera at his best
Anna Karenina (Oxford World's Classics)Anna Karenina (Oxford World's Classics) by Leo Tolstoy
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Excellent!
The New Rulers of the WorldThe New Rulers of the World by John Pilger
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Because they don't want you to know
No Logo: No Space. No Choice. No JobsNo Logo: No Space. No Choice. No Jobs by Naomi Klein
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