The Good Angel of Death by Andrey Kurkov soviet culture Whether contemplating the strategic complexities

Whether contemplating the strategic complexities of delivering telegrams in Leningrad or the meditative melancholy of holiday aspic

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Alexander Pushkin’s daring masterwork is presented here in its rarely published uncensored version of 1825

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The Good Angel of Death by Andrey Kurkov soviet culture Whether contemplating the strategic complexities'Packs a lot of plot into this deadpan satire Strange and tantalising' Metro Discover this powerful dark satire from one of Ukraine's most acclaimed authors. When Kolya moves into a new flat in Kyiv, he discovers an annotated manuscript hidden inside a copy of War and Peace and decides to track down its author, even if it means digging up the grave of a Ukrainian nationalist who died in mysterious circumstances. An exhumation reveals that an item of