The Road: Stories, Journalism, and Essays

by Vasily Grossman

Book Overview

The Road brings together short stories, journalism, essays, and letters by Vasily Grossman, the author of Life and Fate, providing new insight into the life and work of this extraordinary writer. The stories range from Grossman's first success, "In the Town of Berdichev," a piercing reckoning with the cost of war, to such haunting later works as "Mama," based on the life of a girl who was adopted at the height of the Great Terror by the head of the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1590173619
• ISBN13: 9781590173619
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: New York Review of Books
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.0" x 8.1"