Kilometer 101
Osipov, Maxim / Dralyuk, Boris / Slater, Nicolas Pasternak / Fleming, Alex / Dralyuk, Boris
A new collection of short fiction and nonfiction by a Russian master of bittersweet humor, dramatic irony, and poignant insights into contemporary life.The town of Tarusa lies 101 kilometers outside Moscow, far enough to have served, under Soviet rule, as a place where former political prisoners and other "undesirables" could legally settle. Lying between the center of power and the provinces, between the modern, urban capital and the countrys...