The Half Life Of Valery K by Natasha Pulley
Set against the backdrop of a secretive Soviet research facility in the 1960s, the story follows Valery Kolkhanov, a scientist who is unexpectedly released from a labor camp and sent to work at the mysterious Institute 1-4. As he delves deeper into the institute's enigmatic experiments, Valery uncovers unsettling truths about the nature of their research and the moral dilemmas faced by those involved. Amidst the tension of Cold War politics, he grapples with his own conscience and the haunting specters of his past, all while navigating a web of intrigue, espionage, and the relentless pursuit of scientific progress.
- Published
- 2022
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 400-450
- Original Language
- English
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- Alternate Titles
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