Bibliograph

The orphanage, a novel, Serhiy Zhadan ; translated from the Ukrainian by Reilly Costigan-Humes and Isaac Stackhouse Wheeler

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Label

The orphanage, a novel, Serhiy Zhadan ; translated from the Ukrainian by Reilly Costigan-Humes and Isaac Stackhouse Wheeler

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

novels

Main title

The orphanage

Oclc number

1184235735

Responsibility statement

Serhiy Zhadan ; translated from the Ukrainian by Reilly Costigan-Humes and Isaac Stackhouse Wheeler

Series statement

A Margellos world republic of letters book

Sub title

a novel

Summary

When hostile soldiers invade a neighboring city, Pasha, a thirty-five-year-old Ukrainian language teacher, sets out for the orphanage where his nephew Sasha lives, now in occupied territory. Venturing into combat zones, traversing shifting borders, and forging uneasy alliances along the way, Pasha realizes where his true loyalties lie in an increasingly desperate fight to rescue Sasha and bring him home

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