Prize-winning author Katya Apekina's Mother Doll is a sharp, kaleidoscopic novel about the shadow of trauma in Russian history that follows four generations of mothers and daughters Punctuated with Apekina's "wry observations and wicked sense of humor" (Los Angeles Times), Mother Doll is a family epic and meditation on motherhood, immigration, identity, and war. Apekina's second novel "is not only a harrowing...