num_pages: 256
description: BOOKS
language: English
title: The Master of Petersburg
titlecomplete: The Master of Petersburg
genres: Nobel Prize, Russia, South Africa, Novels, African Literature, Africa, Historical Fiction, Literature, 20th Century, Fiction
ratings_count: 3732
awards: awardedAt: 788947200000
name: Irish Times International Fiction Prize, awardedAt: 788947200000
name: Commonwealth Writers' Prize
category: Best Book in Africa
publisher: Vintage Publishing