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Saving My Assassin: A Memoir

Virginia Prodan
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Saving My Assassin: A Memoir

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2016

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Virginia Prodan

Saving My Assassin: A Memoir

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2016
Book Details
Pages

336

Format

Autobiography / Memoir • Nonfiction

Genre
Biography
Setting

Romania • 1980s

Topic
Religion & Spirituality

World History
Publication Year

2016

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Saving My Assassin: A Memoir by Virginia Prodan recounts an individual's courageous journey as a human rights lawyer in communist Romania. The author advocates for freedom of faith against oppressive forces, confronting danger and an assassination attempt. This inspiring account highlights resilience, faith, and the pursuit of justice under a totalitarian regime.

Inspirational

Suspenseful

Hopeful

Emotional

Challenging

Reviews & Readership

4.7

4,995 ratings

93%

Loved it

6%

Mixed feelings

1%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Saving My Assassin: A Memoir by Virginia Prodan recounts her harrowing experiences under Romania's oppressive regime. Readers commend its inspiring tale of courage and faith. Some find the writing style uneven, which may detract from the narrative's impact. Overall, the memoir is praised for its powerful message and historical insight.

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Who Should Read Saving My Assassin: A Memoir?

Readers who relish suspenseful true stories of faith and resilience against tyranny will appreciate Saving My Assassin: A Memoir by Virginia Prodan. Comparable to The Hiding Place by Corrie ten Boom and Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand, it captivates those interested in personal triumph over oppression.

4.7

4,995 ratings

93%

Loved it

6%

Mixed feelings

1%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

336

Format

Autobiography / Memoir • Nonfiction

Genre
Biography
Setting

Romania • 1980s

Topic
Religion & Spirituality

World History
Publication Year

2016

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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