Night of Stone: Death and Memory in Russia
#2224 of 3,809 books · #744 in History
Shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction (2001).
In this provocative book, the author asks Russians difficult questions about how their country's volatile past has affected their everyday lives, their aspirations, their dreams, and their nightmares.
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Awards
- Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-FictionShortlistedMajor(2001)
Other awarded books from Catherine Merridale
- Red Fortress: The Secret Heart of Russia's History (2013)1 win · 8 score
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