Capturing the harsh realities of postwar Soviet life, a new novel by the author of Dreams of My Russian Summers follows the fortunes of two families, those of close friends Iakov Zinger and Peter Evdokimov, as they struggle to put together their shattered lives and dreams in the years following World War II. Reprint.
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About the Author:
Andreď Makine was born in 1958 and left the former Soviet Union to emigrate to France ten years ago. Dreams of My Russian Summers won both the Goncourt and Medicis prizes, France's two top literary awards, and was a finalist for the 1997 National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction.
Language Notes:
Text: English (translation)
Original Language: French
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- PublisherPenguin Books
- Publication date2001
- ISBN 10 0142000019
- ISBN 13 9780142000014
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages144
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