Grossman, Vasily
Life and Fate
- ISBN 13:
- 9780099506164
- author:
- Grossman, Vasily
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Vintage Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2006
- Pages:
- 880
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 4.7 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Modern fiction
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Life and Fate is a powerful and poignant novel that explores the human cost of war and ideological tyranny. Set against the backdrop of the Second World War, the book tells the story of a world torn apart by conflict and oppression. Through the struggles of its characters, Vasily Grossman sheds light on the experiences of those who lived through this tumultuous period. At the heart of the novel is the Shaposhnikov family, whose lives are forever changed by the war. Lyudmila, Viktor, and Yevgenia must each confront their own destinies in the face of unimaginable hardship and loss. As they navigate the complexities of their relationships and the harsh realities of their world, they are forced to make impossible choices that will shape the course of their lives. A rich and vivid account of the Second World War's impact on the Soviet Union, Life and Fate is a deeply moving and thought-provoking novel that continues to resonate with readers today.
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