Since we’re anticipating the fall of the Iranian theocracy, here’s an assortment of novels with insights on dictatorships.
The First
Circle by Alexander Solzhenitsyn
The Comedians
by Graham Greene
Mendelssohn Is
on the Roof by Jiri Weil
Life with a
Star by Jiri Weil
The Wall by
John Hersey
The Fox in the
Attic by Richard Hughes
Christ Stopped
at Eboli by Carlo Levi
The Wizard of
the Kremlin by Giuliano da Empoli
The Last King
of Scotland by Giles Foden
The Zone of
Interest by Martin Amis
Life and Fate
by Vasily Grossman
The Conformist by Alberto Moravia
Ship of Fools
by Katherine Anne Porter
Berlin Stories
by Christopher Isherwood
The Autumn of
the Patriarch by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
I, Claudius by
Robert Graves
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