Good Citizens Need Not Fear Bright Funny Satirical And Relevant Margaret Atwood (From Twitter)

Binding: Paperback
Description: Bright funny satirical and relevant . A new talent to watch! Margaret Atwood (via Twitter) This brilliant and bitingly funny novel - in - stories set in and around a single crumbling apartment building in Soviet - era Ukraine heralds the arrival of a major new talent. A cast of unforgettable characters - - citizens of the small industrial town of Kirovka - - populate Maria Reva's ingeniously entwined tales that span the chaotic years leading up to and immediately following the fall of the Soviet Union in 1989. Weaving the strands of the narrative together is an unforgettable chameleon - like young woman named Zaya: an orphan turned beauty - pageant crasher who survives the extraordinary circumstances of her childhood through a compelling combination of ferocity intelligence stubbornness and wit. Inspired by her own family's history Reva's Good Citizens Need Not Fear takes us from paranoia to tenderness and back again exploring what it is to be an individual amid the roiling forces of history. A comic triumph Globe AND MAIL Bang - on brilliant Miriam Toews Luminous YANN Martel Outstanding Anthony Doerr Maria Reva's enthralling debut of interlinked short stories achieves the double effect of timelessness and timeliness KAPK a Kassabov a Guardian BOOK OF THE DAY
Title: Good Citizens Need Not Fear Bright Funny Satirical And Relevant Margaret Atwood (From Twitter)
Author(s): Reva Maria
Publisher: Little Brown Book Group
Barcode: 9780349012681
Pages: 224 Pages
Publication Date: 2/4/2021
Category: Short Stories