The blue sky
Subtitle: a novel
By: Galsan Tschinag ; translated from the German by Katharina Rout
Contributors: Rout, Katharina
Edition: 1st American ed.
Publisher: Milkweed Editions
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Minneapolis, Minn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 209
ISBN-13: 9781571310552; 9781571310644
Subjects: Roman; Fiction; Tuvinians; Deutsch
Work titles: Blaue Himmel
Description: A young Tuvan shepherd witnesses the deterioration of his Mongolian culture as it collides with the modern world, from his older siblings' departure for boarding school, to the death of his beloved grandmother, to the poisoning of his faithful dog.
Table of contents: title: The Blue Sky; title: The Dream; title: Grandma; title: The Ail; title: Farewell; title: Arsylang; title: Glossary; title: Words to Accompany my Blue Sky Child.