Set during the catastrophic defeats of the war's first months, it tracks a Red Army regiment that wins a minor victory in eastern Belorussia but fails to exploit this success. A battalion is then entrusted with the task of slowing the German advance, and eventually encircled, before ultimately breaking out and joining with the rest of the Soviet forces. Grossman's descriptions of the natural world - and his characters' relationship to it - are both vivid and unexpected, as are his memorable character sketches: eleven-year-old Lionya is determined to hang on to his toy revolver as he walks a The People Immortal - Vasily Grossman od authora Vasily Grossman a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
Autor |
Vasily Grossman |
Jazyk |
anglický |
Počet stran |
352 |
Rok vydání |
2022 |
Nakladatelství |
Quercus |