Snow in May
Subtitle: stories
By: Kseniya Melnik
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9781627790079
Subjects: Social life and customs; Fiction
Work titles: Stories
Description: Residents of a thriving port town in Russia's Far East are shaped by regional history and lore throughout the latter half of the twentieth century, from a local woman who considers an Italian footballer's proposition to a former Soviet boss' memories about a thorny friendship.
Table of contents: title: Love, Italian style, or in line for bananas; title: Closed fracture; title: The witch; title: Strawberry lipstick; title: The uncatchable avengers; title: Rumba; title: Summer medicine; title: Kruchina; title: Our upstairs neighbor.