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The new book from one of the most prize-winning young writers in the US - nine dazzling interwoven stories about family, sacrifice, the legacy of war and the redemptive power of art
A Granta Best Young American Novelist
1930s Leningrad- a failed portrait artist employed by Soviet censors must erase political dissenters from official images and artworks. One day, he receives an antique painting. The mystery behind this painting threads together each of the stories that follow, where we meet a Siberian beauty queen, a young soldier in the battlefields of Chechnya, the Head of the Grozny Tourist Bureau, a ballerina performing for the camp director of a gulag and many others.
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The new book from one of the most prize-winning young writers in the US - nine dazzling interwoven stories about family, sacrifice, the legacy of war and the redemptive power of art
A Granta Best Young American Novelist
1930s Leningrad- a failed portrait artist employed by Soviet censors must erase political dissenters from official images and artworks. One day, he receives an antique painting. The mystery behind this painting threads together each of the stories that follow, where we meet a Siberian beauty queen, a young soldier in the battlefields of Chechnya, the Head of the Grozny Tourist Bureau, a ballerina performing for the camp director of a gulag and many others.