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This novel is about Sofia Petrovna, a widowed woman living in the Soviet Union during the Great Purge in the 1930's. She works as a typist at a Leningrad publishing company. Sofia loves and supports communism as wells as Vladimir Lenin and Joseph Stalin. She supports everything they do until one day her son is put in jail for doing something that the government considered against Stalin. Book has 18 chapters and 120 pages. Translated by Eliza Kellogg Werth and published in English by Northwestern University Press.