Maidenhair by Mikhail Shishkin

Maidenhair

Mikhail Shishkin with Marian Schwartz (Translator)

506 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

fiction contemporary challenging reflective slow-paced
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Day after day the Russian asylum-seekers sit across from the interpreter and Peter—the Swiss officers who guard the gates to paradise—and tell of the atrocities they’ve suffered, or that they’ve invented, or heard from someone else. These stories ...

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