Description |
320 pages ; 22 cm |
Contents |
Side A. The leopard : Leningrad, 1937 -- Granddaughters : Kirovsk, 1937-2013 -- The Grozny tourist bureau : Grozny, 2003 -- A prisoner of the Caucasus : Chechen Highlands, 2000 -- Intermission. The tsar of love and techno : St. Petersburg, 2010, Kirovsk, 1990s -- Side B. Wolf of White Forest : Kirovsk, 1999 -- Palace of the People : St. Petersburg, 2001 -- A temporary exhibition : St. Petersburg, 2011-2013 -- The end : outer space, year unknown |
Summary |
A collection of interwoven tales explores themes of family, sacrifice, war, and the redemptive power of art |
Notes |
Originally published: New York : Hogarth, 2015 |
Subject |
Art, Russian -- Fiction.
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Censorship -- Soviet Union -- Fiction.
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Short stories.
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SUBJECT |
Russia (Federation) -- Social conditions http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh95003718 -- Fiction.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001562
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USSR -- Social conditions http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85125852 -- Fiction.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001562
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Genre/Form |
Short stories.
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ISBN |
9781781090480 (paperback) |
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