Russian Winter
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When she decides to auction her remarkable jewellery collection, Nina Revskaya, once a great star of the Bolshoi ballet, believes she has drawn a curtain on her past. Instead, the aged dancer finds herself overwhelmed by memories of her homeland and of the events -- both glorious and heartbreaking -- that changed the course of her life half a century before.
It was in Russia that Nina first learned to dance, that she fell in love with a dashing poet, that she and her dearest companions became victims of Stalinist aggression and that a terrible discovery led to a deadly act of betrayal -- and to a daring and ingenious escape th
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Manufacturer: HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
Release date: 27 August 2010
ISBN-10 : 1554686725 | ISBN-13: 9781554686728
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Release date: 27 August 2010
ISBN-10 : 1554686725 | ISBN-13: 9781554686728