num_pages: 98
description: Yerofeev was born inside the Arctic Circle in 1938 and died of throat cancer in 1990. Until a few years before his death, this autobiographical novel - a monument to the Soviet Union in decline - circulated in typescript and rarely moved beyond a few major cities.
language: Russian
title: Москва — Петушки
titlecomplete: Москва — Петушки
genres: 20th Century, Russian Literature, Literature, Novels, Poetry, Philosophy, Humor, Russia, Classics, Fiction
ratings_count: 11344
places: Petushki, Russia, U.S.S.R.
publisher: Nevskya kniga