The Great Patriotic War is drawing to a close, but a darkness has fallen over Soviet Russia. And for a disparate, disconnected clutch of wanderers - many thousands of miles apart, linked only by a common goal - four parallel journeys are just beginning. Goritch and his driver, rolling through water, sand and snow on an empty petrol tank; the occupant of a black airship, looking down benevolently as he floats above his fatherland; young Andrey, who leaves his religious community in search of a new life; and Kharitonov, who trudges from the Sea of Japan to Leningrad, carrying a fuse that, when lit, could blow all and sundry to smithereens
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Detaljer om materialet
Type
Bog
Sprog
engelsk
Klassemærke
83
Bidragsydere
ISBN
9780857055583
Omfang
348 sider
Forlag
MacLehose Press
Målgruppe
voksenmaterialer