by David Benioff · Meridiaan Uitgevers · tapa blanda · ISBN 9789493169029
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«Stad der dieven» is the historical fiction novel by David Benioff, published by Meridiaan Uitgevers in paperback (319 pages, in Dutch).
In the winter of 1942, in a Leningrad besieged by the Nazis, two young prisoners, Lev and Kolja, must find a dozen eggs for the wedding cake of a Soviet colonel's daughter. David Benioff, co-creator of Game of Thrones, combines the brutality of war with black humour and an unlikely friendship.
Novel originally published in English in 2008 as City of Thieves; this Dutch edition is translated by Sandra van de Ven. Winner of the ALA Alex Award in 2009.
Aimed at readers of historical and war fiction, as well as those who know David Benioff from the series Game of Thrones.
David Friedman, known professionally as David Benioff, is an American novelist, screenwriter, and producer. Along with his collaborator D. B. Weiss, he is best known for co-creating Game of Thrones (2011–2019), the HBO adaptation of George R. R. Martin's series of books, A Song of Ice and Fire. He also wrote 25th Hour (2002), Troy (2004), The Kite Runner (2007), City of Thieves (2008), co-wrote X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009), and Gemini Man (2019).
