Ticket to America (book)
Ticket to America (Russian: Билет в Америку) is a book by Russian writers Anatoliy Baranov, Andrei Gusev, Mishell Popov and Victor Pososhkoff, which published in 1992.
| Authors | Anatoliy Baranov, Andrei Gusev, Mishell Popov, Victor Pososhkoff |
|---|---|
| Original title | Билет в Америку |
| Country | Russia |
| Language | Russian |
| Genre | fiction, fantasy |
| Publisher | Липецкое издательство (Russia) |
Publication date | 1992 |
| Pages | 144 pp |
Plot summary
changeThe book includes fourteen short stories. The reader's attention will be attracted by dramatic stories, lyrical scenes and eroticism.[1][2]
The book is named after one of the short stories included in it — "Ticket to America" by Andrei Gusev. This story, written before perestroika in the USSR, tells about a young girl who was born in Moscow and leaves her homeland forever, going to her father in the United States of America. And about her separation from her lover.[3]
Literary features
changeThe short stories presented have completely different plots, textures, and author's style. However, in the texts of all four authors there are reflections on how the perestroika that began in Russia will end.[2]
The book's circulation is fifteen thousand copies.[4]
Publication history
changeAll four authors met at the editorial office of the newspaper "Stupeni"[5] in Moscow. And they decided to publish this book. The compilers of the book are Viktor Pososhkoff and Andrei Gusev.
In 1992 year the book "Ticket to America" and the short story of the same name became the hallmark of the Moscow writer Andrei Gusev.[6]
References
change- ↑ НА ПОРОГЕ ХХI ВЕКА, Всероссийский ежегодник: М., «Московский Парнас», 2002 (с.92) ISBN 5-7330-052-20
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Всероссийский ежегодник НА ПОРОГЕ ХХI ВЕКА: М., «Московский Парнас», 2006 (с.85) ISBN 5-7330-05-40-2
- ↑ «Билет в Америку» — a short story by Andrei Gusev
- ↑ «Билет в Америку» — on Proza.ru
- ↑ «Медленное хорошее чтение», «Центр плюс», январь № 1, 1993 г.
- ↑ Марина Рубанцева «Билет для сочинителя», «Новая ежедневная газета», 6 октября 1994 г.
Notes
change- Anatoliy Baranov, Andrei Gusev, Mishell Popov, Victor Pososhkoff (1992). Билет в Америку (English: “Ticket to America”). Moscow: Липецкое издательство (Russia). p. 144.
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