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City of thieves: a novel
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Published:
New York, New York : Penguin Books, 2016.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
258 pages ; 21 cm
Status:
Description

Documenting his grandparents' experiences during the siege of Leningrad, a young writer learns his grandfather's story about how a military deserter and he tried to secure pardons by gathering hard-to-find ingredients for a powerful colonel's daughter's wedding cake.

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Mar 20, 2024
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780452295292, 0452295297, 9780670018703, 0670018708
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 5.9, 13 Points
Lexile measure:
910

Notes

General Note
Originally published: New York : Viking, 2008.
General Note
"First published in the United States of America by Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, 2008. Published by Plume, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, 2009. Published in Penguin Books 2016." --Title page verso
Description
Documenting his grandparents' experiences during the siege of Leningrad, a young writer learns his grandfather's story about how a military deserter and he tried to secure pardons by gathering hard-to-find ingredients for a powerful colonel's daughter's wedding cake.
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Alex award winner, 2009.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Benioff, D. (2016). City of thieves: a novel. New York, New York, Penguin Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Benioff, David. 2016. City of Thieves: A Novel. New York, New York, Penguin Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Benioff, David, City of Thieves: A Novel. New York, New York, Penguin Books, 2016.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Benioff, David. City of Thieves: A Novel. New York, New York, Penguin Books, 2016.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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