The Dead Lake by Hamid Ismailov

The Dead Lake

Hamid Ismailov with Andrew Bromfield (Translator)

128 pages first pub 2014 (editions) user-added

fiction literary emotional mysterious reflective fast-paced
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 A haunting Russian tale about the environmental legacy of the Cold War. Yerzhan grows up in a remote part of Soviet Kazakhstan where atomic weapons are tested. As a young boy he falls in love with the neighbour's daughter and one evening, to impr...

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