Zhadan, Serhiy
Depeche Mode
- ISBN 13:
- 9781909156845
- author:
- Zhadan, Serhiy
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Glagoslav Publications B.V.
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 202
- Dimensions:
- 20.3 x 12.7 x 1.2 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, General, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Depeche Mode is a novel by Serhiy Zhadan that explores the turbulent post-communist landscape of Ukraine in 1993. As Western music, including Depeche Mode, gains popularity, three friends embark on a journey to find their missing pal, navigating elements of their reality and confronting traumatic survival fever. In this sombre and dramatic tale, characters face the harsh realities of their world, tainted by the aftermath of Soviet rule. With a unique blend of urban grit and literary depth, Depeche Mode is a haunting portrayal of a nation's struggle to find its place in the post-Soviet era. With its vivid prose and unflinching gaze into the human condition, this novel offers a powerful exploration of the complexities of identity, community, and survival.