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- Publisher: Consortium Book Sales & Dist
- ISBN: 1929631626
- WAPI (Tower ID): 100544891
- Release Date: August 30, 2007
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- Tower.com Sales Rank: #666489 in Books (See Top 100 Books Bestsellers)
- #24870 in Biography & Autobiography (See Top 100 Biography & Autobiography Bestsellers)
- #1427 in Literary (See Top 100 Literary Bestsellers)
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Product DescriptionRun a Quick Search on "The Murder of Maxim Gorky" by Arkadi Vaksberg and Todd Bludeau to Browse Related Products:Browse more products related to "The Murder of Maxim Gorky"Browse more products related to "Arkadi Vaksberg and Todd Bludeau"Publisher's note"Aleksei Maksimovich Peshkov, famous throughout the world as the writer Maxim Gorky, died on the morning of June 18, 1936, not far from Moscow in an old estate once belonging to the nobility and made available for him by Stalin. This was that very same home in which Lenin had passed away twelve years earlier. Was this a stunt drummed up by the most masterly and malevolent of all playwrights that history has ever known? What kind of chance happening could be at work: the mustachioed leader knew full well about the relationship between the first Bolshevik tyrant and the 'founder' of Socialist Realism. In sending the writer to the next world in that very same home, where Vladimir Ilyich, who had banned him from Soviet Russia, died twelve years previously, Stalin clearly demonstrated his particular brand of love for both of them, as well as an undying passion for sinister metaphors."-Arkady Vaksberg If You Enjoy "The Murder of Maxim Gorky (Paperback)", May We Also Recommend:Customer Reviews for "The Murder of Maxim Gorky (Paperback)" by Arkadi Vaksberg (Author) and T...There are no customer reviews yet. Be the first to write a review! Literary Bestsellers
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