A raw, vivid family memoir about lineage and escape - how we struggle to define ourselves in opposition to our ancestry only to find ourselves aligning with it, trapped in the skeins of history.
A raw, vivid family memoir about lineage and escape - how we struggle to define ourselves in opposition to our ancestry only to find ourselves alignin...
'The most formidable spy in history' IAN FLEMING 'His work was impeccable' KIM PHILBY 'The spy to end spies' JOHN LE CARRE Born of a German father and a Russian mother, Richard Sorge moved in a world of shifting alliances and infinite possibility. In the years leading up to and during the Second World War, he became a fanatical communist - and the Soviet Union's most formidable spy. Combining charm with ruthless manipulation, he infiltrated and influenced the highest echelons of German, Chinese and Japanese society. His intelligence proved pivotal to the Soviet counter-offensive...
'The most formidable spy in history' IAN FLEMING 'His work was impeccable' KIM PHILBY 'The spy to end spies' JOHN LE CARRE Born of a German f...