Siberia on Fire

by Valentin Rasputin

Book Overview

Siberia on Fire brings together some of the best stories and essays by Valentin Rasputin, widely regarded as the finest writer in the Soviet Union today. Although the people and places that make up his fiction are characteristically Siberian, Rasputin's broad appeal and international recognition stem from universal themes--the interdependent elements of nature; the cultural and historical continuum maintained by past, present, and future generations;...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0875805477
• ISBN13: 9780875805474
• Release Date: October 1989
• Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 12.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher

Customer Reviews

Well worth a read

A collection of short stories and essays by one of Siberia's most famous modern writers. Well worth a read to look into the heart of Siberian life.