Half a revolution : contemporary fiction by Russian women
Nine stories by Russian women. In She Who Bears No Ill, a woman disfigured by a disease prefers to be locked up in a mental institution rather than be looked at with repugnance outside, while The Day of the Poplar Flakes describes the shoddy treatment of terminally ill patients in a provincial hospital
Print Book, English, ©1995
Cleis Press, Pittsburgh, Pa., ©1995