Name: The Line
ISBN: 9780143118558

Olga Grushin

When rumors about an exiled composer's return to Moscow for a farewell symphony spark power abuses among officials and bureaucrats, a disparate gaggle of strangers evolves into a community of friends bonded by long-buried memories and unexpected acts of kindness. Reprint.

The Line

Daryl Houston

An oddly compelling story given how it throws you into a sort of stasis. I noted early on that it (like the prose itself) seemed very still, gray, and Soviet, but that changes as you go, which is pretty neat.

Dennis Jacob Rosenfeld

Rowena Wiseman

When rumors about an exiled composer's return to Moscow for a farewell symphony spark power abuses among officials and bureaucrats, a disparate gaggle of strangers evolves into a community of friends bonded by long-buried memories and unexpected acts of kindness. By the award-winning author of The Dream Life of Sukanov.

The Line

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