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Travel the world without leaving your chair. If you are into memoir here are some memoir books from Kazakhstan for the next part of the Read Around The World Challenge.

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The Silent Steppe : The Story of a Kazakh Nomad Under Stalin by Mukhamet Shai︠a︡khmetov EN

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Country: Asia / Kazakhstan flag Kazakhstan
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Born into a family of nomadic Kazakh herdsmen in 1922, Mukhamet Shayakhmetov's father was imprisoned as an 'enemy of the people' as Soviet rule spread across his people's vast steppe-land in central Asia. In this book, Shayakhmetov recalls the scale of suffering in his homeland under Stalin's rule.


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