Stadt der Diebe

Description:

A writer visits his retired grandparents in Florida to document their experience during the infamous siege of Leningrad. His grandmother won't talk about it, but his grandfather reluctantly consents. The result is the captivating odyssey of two young men trying to survive against desperate odds.

subjects: Survival,  Fiction,  Grandparent and child,  Reminiscing in old age,  Russians,  American fiction,  Translations into German,  Social conditions,  History,  Habiletés de survie,  Romans, nouvelles,  Grands-parents et enfants,  Souvenir chez la personne âgée,  Histoire,  Todeskandidat,  Straffreiheit,  Männerfreundschaft,  Kresti,  Sankt Petersburg

Places: United States,  Saint Petersburg (Russia),  Saint-Pétersbourg (Russie),  Russia (Federation),  Saint Petersburg

Times: Siege, 1941-1944,  1941-1944 (Siège)