Review: Story of a Life
User Review - Peter - GoodreadsFour volume Russian classic - third time of reading 1. Childhood and Youth 2. Slow Approach of Thunder (First World War) 3. In That Dawn (Revolution) 4. Years of Hope (Civil War) Read full review
Review: Story of a Life
User Review - Irina - GoodreadsAmazing story, and amazing life. It's hard to imagine that one person lived through so many significant historic events that you only read in books about. Read full review
Review: Story of a Life
User Review - Dan Robertson - GoodreadsThis is a beautiful book; the autobiography of a Soviet era writer that begins with his trip through a blizzard to his father's funeral. If you can find this book, buy it and read it. Read full review
Review: Story of a Life
User Review - Alyona - GoodreadsTo me reading of this book was at times hard work. But by the time I was done reading it I thought "What a beautiful book! One day I'd come back to it". It's a unique witness of an era. Although I ... Read full review
Review: Story of a Life
User Review - Wanda Brenni - GoodreadsI have started to reread the books which I have found most significant in my life. This is one that hasn't changed in my opinion. It is a beautifully written journal that takes the reader through ... Read full review
Review: Story of a Life
User Review - Kelly - GoodreadsI really lack the language and/or focus to convey how much I enjoyed this (out of print! oh why??) book. It was quite long, but every single sentence sparkled. I especially enjoyed his childhood recollections. Read full review