Living Souls
By Dmitry Bykov.
Description
A wide-ranging Russian novel dealing with the ideas of language, power, and national identity, this comic and thought-provoking work has tremendous relevance to the present dayIn a world a few decades from now, Russia has descended into a farcical civil war. With an extreme right-wing cult in power, racial tensions have divided the country into the Varangians—those who consider themselves to be the original Aryan settlers of Russia—and the Khazars, the liberals and Jews driven out of Moscow by recent events. Morale has reached an all-time low as the brutality...
ISBN(s)
1846881269, 9781846881268
