5 Top biography books like Tito and His Comrades by Jože Pirjevec

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Tito and His Comrades

By: Jože Pirjevec

4.23

Format: 552 pages, Kindle Edition

This landmark biography reveals the life of one of the most powerful figures of the Cold War era. J…

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1. Red Mars (Mars Trilogy, #1)

By: Kim Stanley Robinson

3.86

Format: 572 pages, Mass Market Paperback

In his most ambitious project to date, award-winning author Kim Stanley Robinson utilizes years of … read more

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"Why should I discuss it with you?"

-Kim Stanley Robinson, Red Mars (Mars Trilogy, #1)

"It's the love of right lures men to wrong."

-Kim Stanley Robinson, Red Mars (Mars Trilogy, #1)

"The beauty of Mars exists in the human mind,"

-Kim Stanley Robinson, Red Mars (Mars Trilogy, #1)

"In games there are rules, but in life the rules keep changing."

-Kim Stanley Robinson, Red Mars (Mars Trilogy, #1)

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2. The State and Revolution

By: Vladimir Lenin

4.24

Format: 116 pages, Paperback

1917-ci ilin avqust-sentyabr aylarında yazılan yaradıcı marksizmin bu görkəmli əsəri – “Dövlət və i… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
"The oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class shall represent and repress them in parliament!"

-Vladimir Lenin, The State and Revolution

"To decide once every few years which member of the ruling class is to repress and crush the people through parliament - such is the real essence of bourgeois parliamentarianism, not only in parliamen…"

-Vladimir Lenin, The State and Revolution

"We must also note that Engels is most definite in calling universal suffrage an instrument of bourgeois rule. Universal suffrage, he says, obviously summing up the long experience of German Social-De…"

-Vladimir Lenin, The State and Revolution

"Take any parliamentary country, from America to Switzerland, from France to England, Norway and so forth - in these countries the real business of the 'state' is preformed behind the scenes and is ca…"

-Vladimir Lenin, The State and Revolution

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3. Hard to Be a God

By: Arkady Strugatsky , Boris Strugatsky

3.39

Format: 440 pages,

The novel follows Anton, an undercover operative from the future planet Earth, in his mission on an… read more

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4. Confessions of a Mask

By: Yukio Mishima

2.57

Format: 210 pages, Paperback

Confessions of a Maskis the story of an adolescent who must learn to live with the painful fact tha… read more

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5. If Beale Street Could Talk

By: James Baldwin

3.38

Format: None pages, Paperback

In this honest and stunning novel, James Baldwin has given America a moving story of love in the fa… read more

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6. In the Miso Soup

By: Ryū Murakami , Ralph McCarthy

3.83

Format: 95 pages, Paperback

It is just before New Year's. Frank, an overweight American tourist, has hired Kenji to take him on… read more

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7. On Practice and Contradiction

By: Slavoj Žižek , Mao Zedong

2.33

Format: None pages, Paperback

These early philosophical writings underpinned the Chinese revolutions, and their clarion calls to … read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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8. The Death of Virgil

By: Hermann Broch , Jean Starr Untermeyer

3.65

Format: 36 pages, Paperback

It is the reign of the Emperor Augustus, and Publius Vergilius Maro, the poet of the Aeneid and Cae… read more

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9. Tito and the Rise and Fall of Yugoslavia

By: None , Richard West

3.70

Format: None pages, Paperback

A revealing biography of Tito, the Yugoslav leader who was a partisan against the Germans and the f… read more

Similar categories in None's Tito and the Rise and Fall of Yugoslavia book and Jože Pirjevec's Tito and His Comrades

  • politics
  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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10. Moscow to the End of the Line

By: Venedikt Erofeev , None

4.04

Format: 164 pages, Paperback

In this classic of Russian humor and social commentary, a fired cable fitter goes on a binge and ho… read more

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  • 20th century
"...in Petushki the jasmine never stops blooming and the birds always sing..."

-Venedikt Erofeev, Moscow to the End of the Line

"В Сибири вообще никто не живет, одни только негры живут. Продуктов им туда не завозят, выпить им нечего, не говоря уж "поесть". Только один раз в год им привозят из Житомира вышитые полотенца - и нег…"

-Venedikt Erofeev, Moscow to the End of the Line

"Ард түмэн үхрийн мах худалдан авч чадахгүй байна, гэтэл архи түүнээс нь хямдхан байдаг, чухам иймээс л, орос эрчүүд ядуурлаас болж архи ууцгааж байна! Ард түмэн ном худалдан авч чадахгүй байна, яагаа…"

-Venedikt Erofeev, Moscow to the End of the Line

"I like the fact that my compatriots have such vacant and protruding eyes. They fill me with virtuous pride. You can imagine what eyes are like (in the capitalist world). ...such eyes look at you with…"

-Venedikt Erofeev, Moscow to the End of the Line

11. Train Dreams

By: Denis Johnson

3.67

Format: 272 pages,

Denis Johnson's Train Dreamsis an epic in miniature, one of his most evocative and poignant fiction… read more

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12. The Cultural Revolution: A People's History, 1962-1976

By: Frank Dikötter

3.88

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

After the economic disaster of the Great Leap Forward that claimed tens of millions of lives from 1… read more

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13. The Kindly Ones

By: Jonathan Littell , Charlotte Mandell

3.94

Format: 229 pages,

Named one of the "100 Best Books of the Decade" by The Timesof London "Oh my human brothers, let m… read more

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14. To Kill A Nation: The Attack on Yugoslavia

By: Michael Parenti

3.81

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Drawing on a wide range of unpublished material and observations gathered from his visit to Yugosla… read more

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15. When We Cease to Understand the World

By: Benjamín Labatut

4.14

Format: 193 pages, Kindle Edition

One of The New York Times Book Review ’s 10 Best Books of 2021 Shortlisted for the 2021 Internat… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
"Como la luna en el budismo, una partícula no existe; el acto de medición la vuelve un objeto real"

-Benjamín Labatut, When We Cease to Understand the World

"Reality, they said to those present, does not exist as something separate from the act of observation."

-Benjamín Labatut, When We Cease to Understand the World

"Una de las cosas que siempre me han sorprendido de Chile es la aversión que sentimos por la cordillera. No habitamos las montañas."

-Benjamín Labatut, When We Cease to Understand the World

"Solo una visione di insieme, come quella di un santo, di un pazzo o di un mistico, ci permetterà di decifrare la forma in cui è organizzato l’universo."

-Benjamín Labatut, When We Cease to Understand the World

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16. Collapse: The Fall of the Soviet Union

By: Vladislav M. Zubok

4.26

Format: 576 pages, Hardcover

A major study of the collapse of the Soviet Union—showing how Gorbachev’s misguided reforms led to … read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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17. Nuclear War: A Scenario

By: Annie Jacobsen

4.47

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

There is only one scenario other than an asteroid strike that could end the world as we know it in … read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
"The fundamental idea behind this book is to demonstrate, in appalling detail, just how horrifying nuclear war would be."

-Annie Jacobsen, Nuclear War: A Scenario

"Humans are wired to advance. Humans do whatever it takes. And yet, nuclear war zeros it all out. Nuclear weapons reduce human brilliance and ingenuity, love and desire, empathy and intellect, to ash."

-Annie Jacobsen, Nuclear War: A Scenario

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18. The Man from the Future: The Visionary Ideas of John von Neumann

By: Ananyo Bhattacharya

4.11

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

The smartphones in our pockets and computers like brains. The vagaries of game theory and evolution… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • biography memoir
"The young von Neumann made an instant impact on his new tutors. His first mentor, Gábor Szego˝, who would later lead Stanford University’s maths department, was moved to tears after their first meeti…"

-Ananyo Bhattacharya, The Man from the Future: The Visionary Ideas of John von Neumann

"The best estimates of Trinity’s power put the figure somewhere between 20,000 and 22,000 tons. Oppenheimer reached for poetry, recalling a verse from ancient Hindu scripture, the Bhagavad Gita, which…"

-Ananyo Bhattacharya, The Man from the Future: The Visionary Ideas of John von Neumann

"At one of his ‘high-proof, high-I.Q. parties’ one analyst produced a fat cylindrical ‘coin’ that was something of a RAND obsession at the time. Milled by the RAND machine shop at the behest of Willia…"

-Ananyo Bhattacharya, The Man from the Future: The Visionary Ideas of John von Neumann

"With his school years behind him, von Neumann took the train to Berlin with his father in September 1921 to begin the arduous programme of study that had been agreed. A passenger sharing their carria…"

-Ananyo Bhattacharya, The Man from the Future: The Visionary Ideas of John von Neumann

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19. Stalin: The History and Critique of a Black Legend

By: Domenico Losurdo

4.39

Format: 353 pages, ebook

La figura di Stalin occupa una posizione centrale nella storia del Novecento. Dittatore sanguinario… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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20. Življenje v sivi coni : prizori iz življenja mladega zdravnika

By: David Zupančič

4.14

Format: 255 pages, Hardcover

David Zupančič (1991) je mladi zdravnik, ki je na začetku epidemije leta 2020 v urgentni ambulanti … read more

Similar categories in David Zupančič's Življenje v sivi coni : prizori iz življenja mladega zdravnika book and Jože Pirjevec's Tito and His Comrades

  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of Tito and His Comrades by Jože Pirjevec

21. Tito and His Comrades

By: Jože Pirjevec

4.23

Format: 552 pages, Kindle Edition

This landmark biography reveals the life of one of the most powerful figures of the Cold War era. J… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • politics
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • 20th century

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The State and Revolution

Vladimir Lenin

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