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Rated: 6 times. Average rating 4.33
Description
Living in a tiny 1950s Carpathian mountains village isolated from the communism of Eastern Europe, 15-year-old Pavel Botev attends a school taught by an exiled alcoholic who quietly orders him to kill the new Party Secretary before mysteriously vanishing, an event that changes the course of the boy's life. A first novel.
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