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City of Thieves is a 2008 historical fiction novel by David Benioff. It is, in part, a coming of age story set in the World War II siege of Leningrad. It follows the adventures of two youths as they desperately search for a dozen eggs at the behest of a Soviet NKVD officer, a task that takes them far behind enemy lines.
May 15, 2008 · By turns insightful and funny, thrilling and terrifying, City of Thieves is a gripping, cinematic World War II adventure and an intimate coming-of-age story with an utterly contemporary feel for how boys become men.
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A novel about a young Russian soldier named Lev who is sent on a mission to find a dozen eggs during the siege of Leningrad in World War II. He teams up with a fellow prisoner, Kolya, and faces various dangers and challenges along the way.
Mar 31, 2009 · by David Benioff (Author) 4.6 16,488 ratings. See all formats and editions. From the critically acclaimed author of The 25th Hour and When the Nines Roll Over and co-creator of the HBO series Game of Thrones, a captivating novel about war, courage, survival — and a remarkable friendship that ripples across a lifetime.
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Jul 6, 2008 · Benioff’s new novel reveals why there are so many Russians — not oligarchs or prostitutes, but soldiers and old babushkas — in this nice American boy’s fiction.
Mar 31, 2009 · by David Benioff (Author) 4.6 17,350 ratings. See all formats and editions. From the critically acclaimed author of The 25th Hour and When the Nines Roll Over and co-creator of the HBO series Game of Thrones, a captivating novel about war, courage, survival — and a remarkable friendship that ripples across a lifetime.
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A novel about war, courage, survival and friendship set in Leningrad during the Nazi siege. Lev and Kolya, two young men arrested for looting, must find a dozen eggs for a powerful colonel's daughter's wedding cake.
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