A Constellation of Vital Phenomena

Anthony Marra

earliest edition we have, 2013 Hogarth, 2013 419 pages

In a rural village in December 2004 Chechnya, a failed doctor Akhmed harbors the traumatized 8-year-old daughter of a father abducted by Russian forces and treats a series of wounded rebels and refugees while exploring the shared past that binds him to the child. "In a small rural village in Chechnya, eight-year-old Havaa watches from the woods as Russian soldiers abduct her father in the middle of the night and the...

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A Constellation of Vital Phenomena paperback · 2014 · Hogarth · 416 pages · 9780770436421
A Constellation of Vital Phenomena paperback · 2014 · Vintage Canada · 416 pages · 9780307362636
A Constellation of Vital Phenomena edition · 2013 · Hogarth · 419 pages · 9780770436414
A Constellation of Vital Phenomena edition · 2013 · Hogarth · 384 pages · 9780770436407

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