Thirty-six stories look at Russian soldiers, gamblers, peasants, doctors, and the wealthy and consider the themes of war, politics, friendship, and survival.
- ISBN10 088184165X
- ISBN13 9780881841657
- Publish Date 1 June 1985
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 9 May 2009
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Carroll & Graf Publishers Inc
- Format Paperback
- Pages 574
- Language English