The Real Odessa
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The Real Odessa

by Uki Goñi

2002•Historical•410 pages

Taste attributes: historicaldocumentarypoliticalcrimeunsavouryheavyrealisticintricatelinearbig & variedemotive & stirringinjustice/tragedy/vengeancesocial commentarysolving the riddle/not as it seems

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Boxlist takeRealistic and heavy: an unsavoury non-fiction book, emotive rather than low-key. Best if you like depth over escapism.

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The Real Odessa: Smuggling the Nazis to Perón's Argentina, originally published in London in 2002 and since then translated into Spanish, Italian, Slovenian, Portuguese and German, has had wide repercussions in those countries through which Nazi criminals and their collaborators passed in their escape, especially in Italy, the Netherlands and Argentina.[4] Following publication of the book in Italy, a group of...

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Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

HistoricalDocumentaryPoliticalCrimeInjustice/tragedy/vengeanceSocial commentarySolving the riddle/not as it seems

Subjects

Politics and governmentWorld War, 1939-1945Fugitives from justicePolitical activityAtrocitiesRelationsForeign relationsGermany

Details

Author
Uki Goñi
Published
2002
Pages
410
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