Lyudmila Petrushevskaya: Нас украли. История преступлений (Kidnapped)

The latest addition to my website is Lyudmila Petrushevskaya's Нас украли. История преступлений (Kidnapped). Petrushevskaya is best-known for her weird/dark tales and though this is a novel it takes the…

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Sigizmund Krzhizhanovsky: Странствующее Странно (Stravaging Strange)

The latest addition to my website is Sigizmund Krzhizhanovsky's Странствующее Странно (Stravaging Strange). Stravage is an old Irisih/Scottish word meaning wandering aimlessly. This book consists of three stories (plus a…

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Zinaida Tulub: В степу безкраїм за Уралом (The Exile)

The latest addition to my website is Zinaida Tulub's В степу безкраїм за Уралом (The Exile). This is novelised biography of the first exile of Ukraine's national poet Taras Shevchenko.…

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