Russian winter
Subtitle: a novel
By: Daphne Kalotay.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Harper
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 466
ISBN-13: 9780061962165
Subjects: Ballerinas -- Soviet Union -- Fiction; Defectors -- Fiction; Russians -- United States -- Fiction; Moscow (Russia) -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction
Description: Former Bolshoi ballerina Nina Revskaya auctions off her jewelry collection and becomes overwhelmed by memories of her homeland, the friends she left behind amidst Stalinist aggression, and the dark secret that brought her to a new life in Boston.