The Glass Wall : Lives on the Baltic FrontierAuthor: Egremont, Max Former Soviet Union, USSR (Europe) Published on 12 May 2022 by Pan Macmillan (Picador) in the United Kingdom. Paperback 320 pages 131 x 196 x 26 230g This journey to the edge of Europe mixes history, travelogue and oral testimony to spellbinding and revelatory effect. Few countries have suffered more from the convulsions and bloodshed of twentieth century Europe than those in the eastern Baltic. Small nations such as the Baltic

and when Archie reads the mysterious letter his great-uncle left him

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When Shardlake is sent to recover it

Then his whole family

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Pindar and Bacchylides

the most wide-ranging and comprehensive assessment of the current state of our knowledge

light takes on family favourites

and food traditions

moving and important’ ROBERT HARRIS

Guts'n'gore galore: I bloody loved it' SPECTATOR 'A tale as moving as it is macabre' MAIL ON SUNDAY 'One of the most original historical novels of the year