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November 1916 (The Red Wheel #2)

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. . . in which the main character becomes a middle-aged history dad.
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While at times it may feel a little uneven, when taken at the full time-scale (or page-scale?) of Sozhenitsyn's arc, this is a highly engrossing way of tackling individual moments in history. I've got no real reason to be interested in Stolypin, but ...more
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