Days in the Caucasus by Banine

Days in the Caucasus

Banine with Anne Thompson-Ahmadova (Translator)

7 hours, 58 minutes first pub 1945 (view editions)

nonfiction memoir adventurous informative reflective medium-paced
Powered by AI (Beta)

Days in the Caucasus is ideal for readers who appreciate vivid, culturally rich memoirs that blend personal resilience with historical upheaval.
>>

Description

We all know families that are poor but 'respectable'. Mine, in contrast, was extremely rich but not 'respectable' at all....Banine's family were peasants who became millionaires overnight when oil gushed from their lands - and the course of her ow...

Read more

Community Reviews

3.99
based on 146 reviews

Moods

reflective: 64%

informative: 51%

funny: 48%

adventurous: 43%

emotional: 30%

hopeful: 15%

lighthearted: 15%

relaxing: 12%

inspiring: 10%

sad: 10%

challenging: 7%

dark: 2%

tense: 2%


Pace

10% of readers chose fast
64% of readers chose medium
25% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Content Warnings

Submitted by users as part of their reviews

Expand filter menu View summary

See all...

Accept and close

By using The StoryGraph, you agree to our use of cookies.
We use a small number of cookies to provide you with a great experience.

Find out more