Out visiting and back home

Thomas H. Hoisington

Original title: Out Visiting and Back Home

earliest edition we have, 1998 Northwestern University Press, 1998 hardcover 230 pages

Gathering short stories by ten well-known and highly regarded contemporary Russian authors, this book offers a wide-ranging portrait of aging and old age in Russia. From tales about the harsh realities of urban life, to portraits of intergenerational conflict, to the story of a young Jewish girl just entering puberty as her grandfather is dying, these are stories we can relate to and learn from. Out Visiting and Bac...

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