Stalin's Daughter: the extraordinary and tumultuous life of Svetlana Alliluyeva, written by Rosemary Sullivan is an engaging biography of Stalin's daughter, Svetlana Alliuyeva. Born in the USSR in 1926, Svetlana grows up in the Kremlin raised by her nanny. In 1966, after years of unhappiness and losses in the Soviet Union, she defects to the United States. Life in the USA brings more sadness and difficulties for Svetlana. This was an easy to read biography about an interesting woman living in an interesting time. Near the end of her life, Svetlana has ties to St. Louis, MO. For more information and read a likes see
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