Death and the Penguin

✍ Kurkov, Andrey 📂 Fiction 🏛 Melville House 🌐 en-US ⚖ 176 KB

**A masterful tale set in post-Soviet Kiev that's both darkly-funny and ominous...** In the widely hailed prequel to _Penguin Lost_ , aspiring writer Viktor Zolotaryov leads a down-and-out life in poverty-and-violence-wracked Kiev--he's out of work and his only friend is a penguin, Misha, that

Death And The Penguin

✍ Kurkov, Andrey 📂 Fiction 📅 2011 🏛 Vintage Digital 🌐 English ⚖ 170 KB

Overview: Ukrainian writer writing in Russian. He was born in small town Budogoszcz in Leningrad area. In 1983 in Kiev he graduated Kiev Pedagogical Academy of Foreign Languages. He started writing in age of six and he had a hobby of collecting cactuses - he collected nearly 1,500 of them. Ambitious

Death and the Penguin

✍ Kurkov, Andrey 📂 Fiction 📅 2000 🏛 Harvill Press 🌐 English ⚖ 177 KB

**A masterful tale set in post-Soviet Kiev that's both darkly-funny and ominous...** In the widely hailed prequel to _Penguin Lost_ , aspiring writer Viktor Zolotaryov leads a down-and-out life in poverty-and-violence-wracked Kiev—he’s out of work and his only friend is a penguin, Misha, that he

Death and the Penguin

✍ Kurkov, Andrey 📂 Fiction 🌐 English ⚖ 120 KB

Death and the Penguin

✍ Kurkov, Andrey 📂 Fiction 📅 2011 🏛 Melville House 🌐 English ⚖ 176 KB

**A masterful tale set in post-Soviet Kiev that's both darkly-funny and ominous...** In the widely hailed prequel to _Penguin Lost_ , aspiring writer Viktor Zolotaryov leads a down-and-out life in poverty-and-violence-wracked Kiev--he's out of work and his only friend is a penguin, Misha, that

Death and the Penguin

✍ Andrey Kurkov 📂 Fiction 📅 2011 🏛 Melville House;Melville International Crime 🌐 en-US ⚖ 121 KB 👁 3 views

**A masterful tale set in post-Soviet Kiev that's both darkly-funny and ominous...** In the widely hailed prequel to _Penguin Lost_ , aspiring writer Viktor Zolotaryov leads a down-and-out life in poverty-and-violence-wracked Kiev--he's out of work and his only friend is a penguin, Misha, that