Bibliograph

To the Lake, Yana Vagner ; translated from the Russian by Maria Wiltshire

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To the Lake, Yana Vagner ; translated from the Russian by Maria Wiltshire

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eng

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fiction

Main title

To the Lake

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Yana Vagner ; translated from the Russian by Maria Wiltshire

Summary

When a virulent flu epidemic sweeps through Moscow, killing hundreds of thousands of inhabitants, Anya and her husband Sergei decide to flee to a lake in the far north of Russia. But as the wave of infection expands from the capital, they encounter obstacles, hazards and aggression as they try to navigate their way through a harsh Russian winter, with diminishing supplies of petrol and food. And their troubles multiply as Sergei agrees to takes on unwelcome guests, and Anna struggles with her own feelings of hostility and jealousy

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