Alina Stefanescu's votes on the list Best Books About Totalitarianism

Listopia > Alina Stefanescu's votes on the list Best Books About Totalitarianism (54 Books)

1	Stalin's Nose: Across the Face of Europe by Rory MacLean (Goodreads Author) 3.60 avg rating — 238 ratings Alina rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	Shamara and Other Stories by Svetlana Vasilenko 4.11 avg rating — 38 ratings Alina rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	The First Circle by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn 4.26 avg rating — 10,294 ratings Alina rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	Memories of the Future by Sigizmund Krzhizhanovsky 3.90 avg rating — 1,296 ratings Alina rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	Dark Continent: Europe's Twentieth Century by Mark Mazower 4.02 avg rating — 2,858 ratings Alina added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	The Political Lives of Dead Bodies by Katherine Verdery 3.90 avg rating — 128 ratings Alina rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	Molotov's Magic Lantern: A Journey In Russian History by Rachel Polonsky 3.48 avg rating — 488 ratings Alina added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	The Gulag Archipelago by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn 4.35 avg rating — 14,385 ratings Alina rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	The Fierce and Beautiful World by Andrei Platonov 4.21 avg rating — 579 ratings Alina rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	The Velvet Prison: Artists Under State Socialism by Miklós Haraszti 3.88 avg rating — 34 ratings Alina rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11	Power/Knowledge: Selected Interviews and Other Writings, 1972-1977 by Michel Foucault 4.14 avg rating — 3,016 ratings Alina rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	A Witness to Genocide by Roy Gutman really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 118 ratings Alina added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	"A Problem from Hell": America and the Age of Genocide by Samantha Power 4.26 avg rating — 11,101 ratings Alina rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14	Manufacturing Planning and Control Systems by Thomas E. Vollmann 3.42 avg rating — 19 ratings Alina added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	Rising Up and Rising Down: Some Thoughts on Violence, Freedom and Urgent Means – A Philosophical Framework: The Moral Calculus for War and Conflict by William T. Vollmann 4.20 avg rating — 850 ratings Alina rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	The Man Without Qualities by Robert Musil 4.19 avg rating — 7,519 ratings Alina rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17	The Musil Diaries: Robert Musil, 1899-1942 by Robert Musil 4.08 avg rating — 137 ratings Alina rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18	Matter and Memory by Henri Bergson 4.10 avg rating — 2,757 ratings Alina added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	Man Is Wolf to Man: Surviving the Gulag by Janusz Bardach 4.35 avg rating — 906 ratings Alina added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
20	Everyday Stalinism: Ordinary Life in Extraordinary Times: Soviet Russia in the 1930s by Sheila Fitzpatrick 3.93 avg rating — 1,355 ratings Alina rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	The Great Terror: A Reassessment by Robert Conquest 4.14 avg rating — 1,215 ratings Alina rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	Animal Farm / 1984 by George Orwell 4.30 avg rating — 219,211 ratings Alina rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
23	The Price of Dissent: Testimonies to Political Repression in America by Bud Schultz 4.42 avg rating — 12 ratings Alina rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
24	The Impossible Country: A Journey Through the Last Days of Yugoslavia by Brian Hall 4.12 avg rating — 415 ratings Alina rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
25	Autobiography of a Corpse by Sigizmund Krzhizhanovsky 3.86 avg rating — 1,223 ratings Alina rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	Galileo by Bertolt Brecht 3.66 avg rating — 19,220 ratings Alina rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
27	Technopoly: The Surrender of Culture to Technology by Neil Postman 3.97 avg rating — 5,460 ratings Alina rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
29	Forever Flowing by Vasily Grossman 4.22 avg rating — 4,615 ratings Alina added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	The Land of Green Plums by Herta Müller 3.67 avg rating — 6,459 ratings Alina rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
31	The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia by Ursula K. Le Guin 4.26 avg rating — 156,131 ratings Alina rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
32	The Joke by Milan Kundera 4.03 avg rating — 41,330 ratings Alina rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
33	1984 by George Orwell 4.20 avg rating — 5,603,054 ratings Alina rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
34	On Clowns: The Dictator and The Artist: Essays by Norman Manea really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 87 ratings Alina rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
35	Compulsory Happiness by Norman Manea 3.19 avg rating — 139 ratings Alina rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
36	The Hooligan's Return: A Memoir by Norman Manea 3.86 avg rating — 431 ratings Alina rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
37	Between Past and Future: The Revolution of 1989 and Their Aftermath by Sorin Antohi (Editor) 3.83 avg rating — 6 ratings Alina rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
38	Reinventing Politics: Eastern Europe from Stalin to Havel by Vladimir Tismăneanu 3.70 avg rating — 50 ratings Alina rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
39	The Dawn Of Universal History: Selected Essays From A Witness To The Twentieth Century by Raymond Aron 4.20 avg rating — 35 ratings Alina rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
40	Postwar: A History of Europe Since 1945 by Tony Judt 4.38 avg rating — 13,998 ratings Alina rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
41	Russian Thinkers by Isaiah Berlin 4.29 avg rating — 815 ratings Alina rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
42	The Uses of Adversity: Essays on the Fate of Central Europe by Timothy Garton Ash really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 74 ratings Alina rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
43	History of the Present: Essays, Sketches, and Dispatches from Europe in the 1990s by Timothy Garton Ash 3.98 avg rating — 186 ratings Alina rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
44	The File: A Personal History by Timothy Garton Ash 3.81 avg rating — 1,339 ratings Alina rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
45	The Hole in the Flag: A Romanian Exile's Story of Return & Revolution by Andrei Codrescu 4.15 avg rating — 126 ratings Alina rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
46	The Origins of Totalitarianism by Hannah Arendt 4.29 avg rating — 15,309 ratings Alina rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
47	Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil by Hannah Arendt 4.20 avg rating — 34,797 ratings Alina rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
48	Gherla by Paul Goma 4.37 avg rating — 150 ratings Alina rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
49	Gulag: A History by Anne Applebaum 4.29 avg rating — 14,086 ratings Alina rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
50	Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media by Edward S. Herman 4.23 avg rating — 25,096 ratings Alina rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
51	Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison by Michel Foucault 4.24 avg rating — 37,649 ratings Alina rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
52	Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland by Christopher R. Browning 4.11 avg rating — 24,269 ratings Alina rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
53	This Way for the Gas, Ladies and Gentlemen by Tadeusz Borowski 4.09 avg rating — 14,117 ratings Alina rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
54	The Galosh and Other Stories by Mikhail Zoshchenko 4.16 avg rating — 434 ratings Alina rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
55	Darkness at Noon by Arthur Koestler 4.12 avg rating — 34,426 ratings Alina rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars