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“The Story of Russia” by Orlando Figes

One of the most striking aspects of “The Story of Russia” is Figes’ ability to humanize history, making the past come alive through vivid anecdotes and personal accounts. Whether discussing the artistic brilliance of the Russian avant-garde or the suffering of ordinary citizens during times of turmoil, Figes paints a multifaceted portrait of a nation constantly in flux.

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“Refugee” by Alan Gratz

In “Refugee,” Alan Gratz has crafted a masterpiece of historical fiction that transcends borders and time periods, offering a poignant and timely exploration of the human spirit’s capacity for hope, resilience, and compassion. This book is a must-read for readers of all ages who seek a deeply moving and thought-provoking story that will stay with them long after they finish reading.

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