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Book Talk | 10/03/2025, 7:00 PM | Goethe-Institut Boston Sasha Salzmann presents "Glorious People"

Author Sasha Salzmann presents her new novel which talks about times of upheaval, from the perestroika to present-day Germany. In conversation with William Pierce.

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