The Road
Short Fiction and Essays
The Road rings together short stories, journalism, essays, and letters by Vasily Grossman, the author of Life and Fate, providing new insight into the life and work of this extraordinary writer. The stories range from Grossman's first success, In the Town of Berdichev, a piercing reckoning with the cost of war, to such haunting later works as Mama, based on the life of a girl who was adopted at the height of the Great Terror by the head of the NKVD and packed off to an orphanage after her father's downfall. The girl grows up struggling with the discovery that the parents she cherishes in memory are part of a collective nightmare that everyone…
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Weitere Autoren: Chandler, Elizabeth (Übers.) / Chandler, Robert (Übers.)
- ISBN: 978-0-85738-194-1
- EAN: 9780857381941
- Produktnummer: 11067887
- Verlag: Quercus Publishing
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
- Seitenangabe: 400 S.
- Masse: H19.8 cm x B12.8 cm x D3.0 cm 253 g
- Abbildungen: B and w photographs
- Gewicht: 253
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Vasily Grossman was born in 1905 into a Jewish family in Ukraine. Life and Fate, his masterpiece, was considered a threat to the totalitarian regime, and Grossman was told that there was no chance of the novel being published for another 200 years. He died in 1964.
27 weitere Werke von Vasily Grossman:
Life And Fate (Vintage Classic Russians Series)
Short Fiction and Essays
Short Fiction and Essays
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