{"product_id":"a-werewolf-problem-in-central-russia-and-other-stories-9780811218603","title":"A Werewolf Problem in Central Russia And Other","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe absurd becomes the truth in these magnificent eight short stories by the contemporary post-Soviet Union author.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Pelevin has emerged as that unusual thing: a genuinely popular serious writer. (\u003cem\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Antic and allegorical, these tales chronicle the absurdities of post-Soviet, postmodern Russia. (\u003cem\u003e\u003cem\u003eNew York Times Book Review)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Brilliantly and poignantly satirizes the economic, cultural and spiritual decay of Mother Russia under Communism. (\u003cem\u003e\u003cem\u003ePublishers Weekly)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e These are the kind of stories you just delight in reading and re-reading. (NPR, \u003cem\u003eMorning Edition\u003c\/em\u003e, Nancy Pearl)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e These short stories are so irretrievably weird that they glow like the bears must glow in the woods around Chernobyl. (Bruce Sterling, \u003cem\u003eThe Week\u003c\/em\u003e)\"","brand":"New Directions Publishing Corporation","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49527837262167,"sku":"9780811218603","price":13.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780811218603.jpg?v=1731869422","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/a-werewolf-problem-in-central-russia-and-other-stories-9780811218603","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}