Title: The ship of widows
Description: Five women of different backgrounds move into an apartment in Moscow during World War II. The novel chronicles the tensions resulting from differences in intellect, culture, class, not to mention lack of space and a shortages of the basic necessities of life. The author is a Russian mathematician.
Subjects: Women, World War, 1939-1945, Fiction, Soviet union, fiction, Fiction, war & military, Continental european fiction (fictional works by one author)
Places: Soviet Union