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Children of Monsters

Paperback • 2017 • English

Children of Monsters

By Jay Nordlinger

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About the book

What s it like to be the son or daughter of a dictator? A monster on the Stalin level? What s it like to bear a name synonymous with oppression, terror, and evil? Jay Nordlinger set out to answer that question, and does so in this book. He surveys 20 dictators in all. They are the worst of the worst: Stalin, Mao, Idi Amin, Pol Pot, Saddam Hussein, and so on. The book is not about them, really, though of course they figure in it. It s about their children. Some of them are absolute loyalists. T...Show more

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9781594038990

Publisher

Encounter Books,USA

Published year

2017

Language

English

Original title

Children of Monsters

Format

Paperback

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