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A Russian novel in the grand tradition of Nabokov and Gogol. As small-town scholar becomes immersed in reconstructing the life of a turn-of-the-century philosopher, the two begin a metaphysical conversation across time, painting a fascinating picture of Russia throughout the century and the crippling effects of Soviet power on the Russian psyche. Translated by Helena Goscilo.

Produktbeschreibung
A Russian novel in the grand tradition of Nabokov and Gogol. As small-town scholar becomes immersed in reconstructing the life of a turn-of-the-century philosopher, the two begin a metaphysical conversation across time, painting a fascinating picture of Russia throughout the century and the crippling effects of Soviet power on the Russian psyche. Translated by Helena Goscilo.
Autorenporträt
Mark Kharitonov was born in Ukraine in 1937. He has translated Franz Kafka, Thomas Mann, Elias Canetti, Herman Hesse, and other modern writers into Russian, and his own novels have been translated around the world. This is his first book to appear in English.