A Writer at War offers the one outstanding eye-witness account of the war on the Eastern Front and perhaps the best descriptions ever of what Grossman called 'the ruthless truth of war'.
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VASILY GROSSMAN was born in 1905. In 1941, he became a war reporter for the Red Army newspaper Red Star and came to be regarded as a legendary war hero. Life and Fate, his masterpiece, was considered a threat to the totalitarian regime, and Grossman was told that there was no chance of the novel being published for another 200 years. Grossman died in 1964.
ANTONY BEEVOR'sbooks include Stalingrad, which won the Samuel Johnson Prize, and Berlin: The Downfall 1945 which has been translated into 25 languages.
DR LYUBOV VINOGRADOVA is a researcher, translator and freelance journalist. She has worked with Antony Beevor for the last ten years on his three most recent books.
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