Summer in Baden-Baden (Paperback)
TSypkin, Leonid (Author)
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Summer, 1867: The newlywed Dostoevsky and his young wife Anna - his one-time secretary - are travelling to the German spa resort of Baden-Baden on honeymoon. Their love is ecstatic, yet the author is plagued by demons: haunted by his crimes and punishments, consumed by fevers of jealousy, gambling to avoid mounting debts and shaken by epileptic fits. Winter, 1970s: Our Jewish narrator embarks on a pilgrimage from Moscow to Leningrad to trace the footsteps of his literary hero. As the train travels across the Soviet Union's bleak expanses, he immerses himself in Anna's travel journal: and their...
ISBN (SKU)
9780571386895
Pages
240
Weight
210g
Dimensions
198x129x15
Imprint
Faber & Faber
Published
05, June, 2024
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