Lives in transit : a collection of recent Russian women's writing / edited by Helena Goscilo.

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Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Dana Point. : Ardis, ©1995.
Description
xx, 327 pages ; 22 cm.

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    Ardis Russian literature series [More in this series]
    Summary note
    A collection of recent poems and stories by Russian women writers. In Liudmila Ulitskaia's Gulia, a woman lures a younger man into having an affair, while Galina Shcherbakova's Uncle Khlor and Koriakin is on a family triangle involving a girl, her real father and her stepfather.
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    Includes bibliographical references.
    Contents
    • "Gulia" / Liudmila Ulitskaia
    • "First try" / Viktoria Tokareva
    • "Venetian mirrors" / Larisa Vaneeva
    • "Going after goat-antelopes" / Svetlana Vasilenko
    • "Wicked girls" / Nina Sadur
    • "Sergusha" / Alla Kalinina
    • "The chosen people" / Liudmila Ulitskaia
    • "The phone call" / Tatiana Nabatnikova
    • "Rendezvous" / Marina Palei
    • "Slowly the old woman--" / Nina Katerli
    • "The way home" / Regina Raevskaia
    • "The blackthorn" / Dina Rubina
    • "Uncle Khlor and Koriakin" / Galina Shcherbakova
    • "A bus driver named Astap" / Tatiana Nabatnikova
    • "Rush job" / Elena Makarova
    • "Life insurance" / Marina Tsvetaeva
    • "The losers' division" / Marina Palei
    • "Worm-eaten Sonny" / Nina Sadur
    • "Vera Perova" / Nadezhda Kozhevnikova
    • "Albinos" / Bella Ulanovskaia
    • "The trap" / Anna Mass
    • "Where did the streetcar go" / Irina Polianskaia
    • "A woman in a one-room apartment" / Liubov Iunina
    • Poetry / Elena Shvarts, Tatiana Shcherbina, Elena Ignatova, Zoia Ezrokhi, Olesla Nikolaeva, Inna Lisnianskaia.
    ISBN
    • 0875011004 ((alk. paper))
    • 9780875011004 ((alk. paper))
    • 0875011012 ((pbk. ; : alk. paper))
    • 9780875011011 ((pbk. ; : alk. paper))
    LCCN
    93022986
    OCLC
    28256908
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