God Lives in St. Petersburg: Short Stories

Authors: Bissell, Tom
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
BISAC/Subject: FIC029000
ISBN: 9780307426031, Related ISBNs: 0307426033, 0375422641, 1400075424, 9780307426031, 9780375422645
Classification: Non-Fiction
Number of pages: 224,
Audience: General/trade
Synopsis: Young Americans abroad in Central Asia find themselves pushed to their limits in these acclaimed, prize-winning stories by one of our most exciting and talented new authors. Combining bleak humor, ironic insight, deep compassion, and unflinching moral and ethical inquiry, Tom Bissell gives us a gripping collection that is both timeless and profoundly relevant to today’s complex world.
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