Anna Summers
Author
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
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Formats
Description
New York Times Bestseller
Winner of the World Fantasy Award
One of New York magazine’s 10 Best Books of the Year
One of NPR’s 5 Best Works of Foreign Fiction
The celebrated scary fairy tales of Russia’s preeminent contemporary fiction writer—the author of the prizewinning memoir about growing up in Stalinist Russia, The Girl from the Metropol...
Winner of the World Fantasy Award
One of New York magazine’s 10 Best Books of the Year
One of NPR’s 5 Best Works of Foreign Fiction
The celebrated scary fairy tales of Russia’s preeminent contemporary fiction writer—the author of the prizewinning memoir about growing up in Stalinist Russia, The Girl from the Metropol...
Author
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
©2014.
Language
English
Description
"After her work was suppressed for many years, Ludmilla Petrushevskaya won wide recognition for capturing the experiences of everyday Russians with profound pathos and mordant wit. Among her most famous and controversial works, these three novellas ... are modern classics that breathe new life into Tolstoy's famous dictum, 'All happy families are alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way'"--
Series
Publisher
Penguin Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
A dual-language edition of Russian stories many appearing in English for the first time This new volume of ten short stories, with parallel translations, offers students at all levels the opportunity to enjoy a wide range of contemporary literature without constantly having to refer to a dictionary. The stories, many of which appear here in English for the first time, are by well-established writers like Vladimir Sorokin, Ludmila Ulitskaya, Sergey...
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