Title: The big green tent
Description: An orphaned poet, a gifted pianist and a budding photographer meet in a mid-20th-century Moscow school and eventually embody the heroism, folly, compromise and hope of the Soviet dissident experience.
Subjects: Social conditions, Intellectual life, Male friendship, Fiction, Fiction, historical, Friendship, fiction, Soviet union, fiction, Fiction, coming of age
Places: Soviet Union
Time periods: 1945-1991