num_pages: 224
description: The first of Gert Ledig's triad of books on World War II, written in swift succession in the 1950s. Switching between the German and Russian lines, Ledig brings us the experience of war from both sides of the conflict, as the two armies tensely hold out for the other side to give.
language: English
title: The Stalin Organ
titlecomplete: The Stalin Organ
genres: Fiction, 20th Century, World War II, German Literature, Germany, War, Russia, Historical Fiction, Literature, Novels
ratings_count: 323
places: Eastern Front
awards: awardedAt: 1104566400000
name: Schlegel-Tieck Prize
category: Michael Hofmann
publisher: Granta Books