Kolyma Tales by Varlam Shalamov (1995, Uk-B Format Paperback)

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Publisher: Penguin Classics ISBN 13: 9780140186956. Author: Varlam Shalamov ISBN 10: 0140186956. Title: Kolyma Tales Item Condition: New. Will be clean, not soiled or stained. Books will be free of page markings.

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PublisherPenguin Publishing Group
ISBN-100140186956
ISBN-139780140186956
eBay Product ID (ePID)52537

Product Key Features

Book TitleKolyma Tales
Number of Pages528 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1995
TopicClassics, Short Stories (Single Author), Literary, Historical
GenreFiction
AuthorVarlam Shalamov
Book SeriesClassic, 20th-Century, Penguin Ser.
FormatUk-B Format Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height1.1 in
Item Weight13.1 Oz
Item Length7.8 in
Item Width5.2 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition19
Grade FromTwelfth Grade
Dewey Decimal891.73/42
Grade ToUP
Table Of ContentForeword Through the Snow On Tick In the Night Carpenters An Individual Assignment A 'Pushover' Job Dry Rations The Injector The Apostle Paul Berries Tamara the Bitch Cherry Brandy A Child's Drawings Condensed Milk The Snake Charmer The Golden Taiga Vaska Denisov, Kidnapper of Pigs A Day Off Dominoes Shock Therapy The Lawyers' Plot Typhoid Quarantine The Procurator of Judea The Lepers Descendant of a Decembrist Committees for the Poor Magic A Piece of Meat Esperanto Major Pugachov's Last Battle The Used-Book Dealer Lend-Lease Sententious The Seizure An Epitaph Handwriting The Businessman Captain Tolly's Love In the Bathhouse The Green Procurator My First Tooth Prosthetic Appliances The Train The Red Cross Women in the Criminal World Quiet Grishka Logun's Thermometer Chief of Political Control The Life of Engineer Kipreev Mister Popp's Visit The Theft The Letter Fire and Water Graphite
SynopsisIt is estimated that some three million people died in the Soviet forced-labour camps of Kolyma, in the northeastern area of Siberia. Shalamov himself spent seventeen years there, and in these stories he vividly captures the lives of ordinary people caught up in terrible circumstances, whose hopes and plans extended to further than a few hours This new enlarged edition combines two collections previously published in the United States as Kolyma Tales and Graphite ., It is estimated that some three million people died in the Soviet forced-labour camps of Kolyma, in the northeastern area of Siberia. Shalamov himself spent seventeen years there, and in these stories he vividly captures the lives of ordinary people caught up in terrible circumstances, whose hopes and plans extended to further than a few hours. This new enlarged edition combines two collections previously published in the United States as Kolyma Tales and Graphite . For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.
LC Classification NumberPG3487.A592

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