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At the height of the Cold War, Irina, a young Russian-American secretary, is chosen for a mission to help smuggle Doctor Zhivago into the USSR, where it is banned, and to enable Boris Pasternak's work to be published around the world. Mentored by seasoned spy Sally Forrester, Irina learns to smuggle classified documents and uncovers truths about herself. The novel intertwines the legendary love story of Pasternak and Olga Ivinskaya with a narrative of two women engaged in espionage, highlighting the belief that art can change the world.
A note on book covers: while we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
Espionage and love intertwined during Cold War’s tense moments.
Who is this book for?
This novel offers a fascinating glimpse into the secret world of spies and the power of art amidst political upheaval. If you enjoy stories of courage, hidden truths, and historical romance, you'll find yourself captivated by Irina's journey and the legendary story of Doctor Zhivago.
