The Tattered Cloak: And Other Stories

by Nina Berberova

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The greatest collection by one of the great Russian writers is now back in print. First published in Europe in the 1930s and '40s, these searing, evocative stories by the late emigre writer Nina Berberova (1901-1993) are portraits of the lives of Russian exiles in Paris on the eve of World War II. The protagonists range from housekeepers and waiters to shabby-genteel aristocrats and intellectualsbut all are united in a haunting displacement from their...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0811214737

ISBN13:9780811214735

Release Date:June 2001

Publisher:New Directions Publishing Corporation

Length:308 Pages

Weight:0.40 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 5.2" x 8.0"

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