The Funeral Party Av Ludmila Ulitskaya
A wry, moving and dark story about Russians adrift in New York by award-winning Ludmila Ultiskaya, hailed by Gary Shteyngart as 'one of the most important living writers'. 'I loved it . . . I read it in one sitting and was constantly surprised' Margaret Forster...
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<p><b>''Dazzling . . . [An] engrossing study of a vivacious personality slipping away'' THE TIMES</b><br><br><b>''Rich in detail, elusive in meaning, light in touch'' MOSCOW TIMES<br></b><br>In a small apartment in New York, in the sweltering mid-summer heat, a group of Russian ¿gr¿gather around the sickbed of an artist named Alik.<br><br>Nina, his wife, is desperate for Alik to be baptised; Irina, his ex-lover, a circus acrobat turned lawyer, quietly pays the bills; elderly Maria dispenses magical herbs; and Maika, Irina''s fifteen-year-old daughter, prepares to lose the only man to make her laugh. <br><br>As the visitors fuss and reminisce over Alik, in a corner of the crowded room the television shows the uprising outside the White House in Moscow and the tanks closing in on the city . . .</p>
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| Språk | Engelsk |
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