Zuleikha: The International Bestseller
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The year is 1930. In a small Tartar village, a woman named Zuleikha watches as her husband is murdered by communists. Zuleikha herself is sent into exile, enduring a horrendous train journey to a remote spot on the Angara River in Siberia. Conditions in the camp are tough, and many of her group do not survive the first difficult winter. As she gets to know her companions - including a rather dotty doctor, an artist who paints on the sly, and Ignatov, her husband's killer - Zuleikha begins to build a new life that is far removed from the one she left behind.
Guzel Yakhina's outstanding debut has been showered with prizes and is capturing the hearts of readers all over the world.
Author: Guzel Yakhina
Format: Hardback, 496 pages, 146mm x 225mm
Published: 2019, Oneworld Publications, United Kingdom
Genre: General & Literary Fiction
Description
The year is 1930. In a small Tartar village, a woman named Zuleikha watches as her husband is murdered by communists. Zuleikha herself is sent into exile, enduring a horrendous train journey to a remote spot on the Angara River in Siberia. Conditions in the camp are tough, and many of her group do not survive the first difficult winter. As she gets to know her companions - including a rather dotty doctor, an artist who paints on the sly, and Ignatov, her husband's killer - Zuleikha begins to build a new life that is far removed from the one she left behind.
Guzel Yakhina's outstanding debut has been showered with prizes and is capturing the hearts of readers all over the world.
Zuleikha: The International Bestseller