Sergei Lebedev

Oblivion

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One of the first twenty-first century Russian novels to probe the legacy of the Soviet prison camp system by one of Russia's finest young writers. A young man travels to the vast wastelands of the Far North to uncover the truth about a shadowy neighbour who saved his life, and whom he knows only as Grandfather II. What he finds, among the forgotten mines and decrepit barracks of former gulags, is a world relegated to oblivion, where it is easier to ignore both the victims and the executioners than to come to terms with a terrible past.This disturbing tale evokes the great and ruined beauty of a land where man and machine worked in tandem with… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Bouis, Antonina W. (Übers.)

ISBN: 978-1-80024-919-6
EAN: 9781800249196
Produktnummer: 35817805
Verlag: Head of Zeus
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
Seitenangabe: 352 S.
Plattform: EPUB

Über den Autor

Sergei Lebedev was born in Moscow in 1981 and worked for seven years on geological expeditions in northern Russia and Central Asia. Lebedev is a poet, essayist and journalist. His novels have been translated into many languages and received great acclaim in the English-speaking world. The New York Review of Books has hailed Lebedev as 'the best of Russia's younger generation of writers'.