God Lives In St. Petersburg And Other Stories by Tom Bissell
This collection of six short stories delves into the lives of expatriates and locals navigating the complexities of post-Soviet Central Asia. Each narrative explores themes of cultural dislocation, identity, and the search for meaning amidst the backdrop of a region marked by political upheaval and social transformation. The characters, ranging from journalists to aid workers, grapple with their own personal dilemmas while confronting the harsh realities of the world around them, offering a poignant reflection on the human condition in a land caught between tradition and modernity.
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- Published
- 2005
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 240-260
- Original Language
- English
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