A Foreign Woman

A Foreign Woman (Russian: Иностранка) is a novel by the Russian writer Sergei Dovlatov. A Foreign Woman is the first author's book about life in America.

Plot introduction

The story is set in New York City in the 1980s and begins with a description of the narrator's neighbourhood and the Russian immigrants who live there. It then moves back in time and over to the Soviet Union to describe a young woman called Marusia Tatarovich who, in time, emigrates to America.[1]

Publication history

The book was published in New York by Russica Publishers in 1986.

gollark: Everyone knows that nuclear waste just goes into the ME network.
gollark: Unless you add other belts to the other side, this can only do 4 sciences.
gollark: I mostly use laser turrets due to easier logistics, but obviously you can't do that.
gollark: Defensive walls are maybe not important except on specific critical things or latergame. Just have turret coverage near important facilities.
gollark: How defenduous.

References

  1. "Inostranka". Briefly. Retrieved 14 September 2013.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.