Symphony for the City of the Dead: Dmitri Shostakovich and the Siege of Leningrad
by Anderson, M.T.
MusicBoston Globe/Horn Book Award/HonorsPublishers Weekly Best BookYALSA Award for Excellence in NF for YouRussiaWorld War II EraJunior Library Guild Selection
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AR Book Level
7.9
AR Points
18
Word Count
102,572
Interest Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Genre
Nonfiction
AR Quiz #
176662 EN
About this book
Trapped between the Nazi invading force and the Soviet government itself was composer Dmitri Shostakovich, who would write the LENINGRAD symphony, which roused, rallied, eulogized, and commemorated his fellow citizens.