St. Petersburg Noir

✍ Scribed by Smirnova, Natalia

• Book ID: 109876033
• Publisher: Akashic Books
• Year: 2012
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 339 KB
• Series: Akashic Noir Cities 67
• Category: Fiction
• ISBN-13: 9781617751011

✦ Synopsis

Akashic Books continues its groundbreaking series of original noir anthologies, launched in 2004 with Brooklyn Noir. Each story is set in a distinct neighborhood or location within the city of the book.

Brand-new stories by: Lena Eltang, Sergei Nosov, Alexander Kudriavstev, Andrei Kivinov, Julia Belomlinsky, Natalia Kurchatova, Ksenia Venglinskaya, Eugene Kogan, Anton Chizh, Vladimir Berezin, Andrei Rubanov, and others.

From the introduction by Julia Goumen & Natalia Smirnova:

"When you think of the most noir city in Russia, the name that springs to mind is St. Petersburg. This link between the place, its character, and the genre has become quite paradoxically the biggest challenge for the authors in this anthology, who must balance their work with the city's rich noir tradition and at the same time transform daily criminal headlines into a literary experience. Indeed, the tradition of noir writing in St. Petersburg features the greatest names of Russian literature...
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