So for two years the Ministry on Yalta Boulevard had used this excitable dandy, and in exchange gave him the means to remain in that social circle he most loved. But on the night of 8 August, that arrangement ended when Josef Lochert—yes, Lochert was his assistant from the embassy—waited at the Hungarian border with binoculars and watched. 36 Yalta Boulevard was the longest of the sequence to write. Bridge took a mere six months to pen and edit (a feat that still surprises me), and Confession took . If you could sum up 36 Yalta Boulevard in three words, what would they be? Great story, performance Did the plot keep you on the edge of your seat? How? The plot was a wonderfully convoluted spy story with constant twists, turns and bltadwin.ru Eastern European ambience was interesting.
So for two years the Ministry on Yalta Boulevard had used this excitable dandy, and in exchange gave him the means to remain in that social circle he most loved. But on the night of 8 August, that arrangement ended when Josef Lochert—yes, Lochert was his assistant from the embassy—waited at the Hungarian border with binoculars and watched. 36 Yalta Boulevard by Olen Steinhauer. Series: Eastern Bloc series (3) Members: Reviews: Popularity: Average rating: Mentions: 7: , () State Security Officer Brano Sev is the secretive member of the homicide department of the capital's people's militia. No one else quite trusts him, but it is part of his job to do what the. The answers in 36 Yalta Boulevard, Olen Steinhauer's tour de force political thriller, teach Comrade Brano Sev that loyalty to the cause might be the biggest crime of all. Olen Steinhauer - Author. Yuri Rasovsky - Narrator. Publisher: Blackstone Publishing Edition: Unabridged. OverDrive Listen audiobook. ISBN: File size: KB.
While living in Romania, American author Olen Steinhauer got the idea to write a series of crime/spy novels set in the Soviet Bloc countries of old. Here in 36 YALTA BOULEVARD, the protagonist is Brano Sev, an officer and sometimes assassin working for a generic Ministry for State Security headquartered (on Yalta Blvd.) in the Capital of a generic Eastern European satellite of Russia. So for two years the Ministry on Yalta Boulevard had used this excitable dandy, and in exchange gave him the means to remain in that social circle he most loved. But on the night of 8 August, that arrangement ended when Josef Lochert—yes, Lochert was his assistant from the embassy—waited at the Hungarian border with binoculars and watched. In fact, in 36 Yalta Boulevard, a tour-de-force political thriller from Olen Steinhauer, Comrade Brano Sev learns that loyalty to the cause might be the biggest crime of all. This Reading Group Guide refers to Olen Steinhauer's first three books: The Bridge of Sighs, The Confession, and 36 Yalta Boulevard.
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