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In Stalin’s Trap
The Whisperers: Private Life in Stalin's Russia
by Orlando Figes
February 26, 2009 issue
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Joseph Frank is Professor Emeritus of Slavic and Comparative Literature at Stanford. He is the author of Dostoyevsky: The Mantle of the Prophet, 1871–1881. (June 2008)
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