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   City of Thieves is a 2008 historical fiction novel by David Benioff. It is, in part, a coming of age story set in the World War II siege of Leningrad. It follows the adventures of two youths as they desperately search for a dozen eggs at the behest of a Soviet NKVD officer, a task that takes them far behind enemy lines.

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3. www.goodreads.com › book › showCity of Thieves by David Benioff | Goodreads

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   May 15, 2008 · City of Thieves introduces the reader to 17 year-old narrator Lev Beniov, a jewish man living in Leningrad during the Nazi siege. Lev is timid, golden-hearted, and on a quest to find his first sexual experience amidst freezing temps and famine.

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4. www.waterstones.com › book › city-of-thievesCity of Thieves by David Benioff | Waterstones

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   Jun 1, 2009 · Benioff blends humour and horror expertly - San Francisco Chronicle. A deft storyteller, Benioff writes about starvation, cannibalism, and Nazi atrocities with poise and cinematic flair. If Thieves were a movie, it would start out like Schindler's List and end up like Raiders of the Lost Ark - People.

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6. www.amazon.co.uk › City-Thieves-David-Benioff › dpCity of Thieves Paperback – 1 Jun. 2009 - Amazon.co.uk

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   Seventeen-year-old Lev fears for his life when he is arrested for looting the body of a dead German paratrooper, while his charismatic cellmate, Kolya, a handsome young soldier arrested for desertion, seems bizarrely unafraid. Dawn brings, instead of an execution squad, an impossible challenge.

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   • Author: David Benioff

7. www.amazon.com › City-Thieves-Novel-David-BenioffCity of Thieves: A Novel - amazon.com

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   Mar 31, 2009 · "City of Thieves" is a gripping World War II adventure novel about two young men who embark on a dangerous mission to find a dozen eggs in war-torn Leningrad, offering a captivating exploration of survival, friendship, and the human spirit.

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   Is city of Thieves a true story?

   • City of Thieves is a 2008 historical fiction novel by David Benioff. It is, in part, a coming of age story set in the World War II siege of Leningrad. It follows the adventures of two youths as they desperately search for a dozen eggs at the behest of a Soviet NKVD officer, a task that takes them far behind enemy lines.

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   What genre is city of thieves?

   • Set against the stark background of World War II, City of Thieves is a historical fiction novel by David Benioff published in 2008. Centering around two young boys in Soviet Russia and their daring quest, the story qualifies for the Bildungsroman (coming of age) genre.

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   What happens in city of thieves?

   • City of Thieves follows two Russian youths who after being thrown into prison for their own separate reasons, are offered a deal by a Soviet officer: if they can somehow round up a dozen eggs (a rarity, but needed for a wedding celebration) they would win their freedom. If not, they would be executed.

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   When did city of thieves take place?

   • City of Thieves takes place during World War II, four months after Hitler's invasion of the Soviet Union in June 1941 that began the war on the Eastern Front. Historical accounts state that Stalin ignored or brushed off intelligence from multiple sources that indicated the German forces were planning an attack on the Soviet Union.

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   May 15, 2008 · By turns insightful and funny, thrilling and terrifying, the New York Times bestseller City of Thieves is a gripping, cinematic World War II adventure and an intimate...

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    By turns insightful and funny, thrilling and terrifying, the New York Times bestseller City of Thieves is a gripping, cinematic World War II adventure and an intimate coming-of-age story with an utterly contemporary feel for how boys become men.