About “City of thieves”
A 2008 historical novel by David Benioff, author of The 25th Hour, about war, courage, survival, and a friendship rippling across a lifetime. During the Nazis' siege of Leningrad, Lev Beniov is arrested for looting and thrown into a cell with deserter Kolya; the two are given a chance to save their lives by finding a dozen eggs for a Soviet colonel's daughter's wedding cake.
Awards & honors
- Winner — DUBLIN Literary Award
- Nominee — Indies Choice Book Award
Book details
- Published
- 2009
- Latest edition
- 2009 · ISBN 9780452295292
- ISBN
- 9780452295292
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| Cover | Edition | Year | ISBN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | City of thieves | 2009 | 9780452295292 | Buy on Amazon |
| City of Thieves | 2009 | 9781848943971 | Buy on Amazon | |
 | City of Thieves | 2008 | 9780670018703 | Buy on Amazon |
| City of thieves | 2008 | 9780670018703 | Buy on Amazon | |
 | City of Thieves | 2008 | 9780670018703 | Buy on Amazon |
| City of thieves | 2008 | 9781433247491 | Buy on Amazon | |
 | City of thieves | 2008 | 9781410409263 | Buy on Amazon |
 | City of thieves | 2008 | 9780340822302 | Buy on Amazon |
Frequently asked questions
How many pages is City of thieves?
City of thieves by David Benioff has 258 pages.
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