Books by Edith Sollohub
The Russian Countess
by Edith Sollohub
She’s stuck in Moscow [in 1920], she’s already got her children out of the country but she’s finding it more and more difficult to get out herself. She doesn’t have any literary pretensions and she tells this story absolutely straightforwardly, but there are moments when her writing attains an almost mythical quality.
Interviews where books by Edith Sollohub were recommended
The Best Tales of Soviet Russia, recommended by Robert Chandler
Robert Chandler, one of the best known translators of Russian literature, recommends some of his favourite tales of Soviet Russia. There’s the one about a dog in space and the one about the Soviet café which stocked nothing but champagne and Mars bars…