The Department of Useless Things by Yuri Dombrovski (a novel in two parts). Alma-Ata, just before WWII… I’d say it combines a detective story (a bit), a love story (a smaller bit), and a story. Also, try his Three novellas about Shakespeare.
The Department of Useless Things by Yuri Dombrovski (a novel in two parts). Alma-Ata, just before WWII… I’d say it combines a detective story (a bit), a love story (a smaller bit), and a story. Also, try his Three novellas about Shakespeare.