Koba the Dread
Publisher: Vintage
Published: September 4, 2003
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780099438021
First sentence: Here is the second sentence of Robert Conquest's The Harvest of Sorrow: Soviet Collectivization and the Terror-Famine: We may perhaps put this in perspective in the present case by saying that in the actions here recorded about twenty human lives were lost for, not every word, but every letter, in this book.