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Set against the backdrop of Stalinism and then the collapse of the USSR, Kolia is a luminous and unforgettable story about a boy born in a Siberian Gulag and his eventual freedom and life as a clown in the Moscow circus in the 1960s.
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1 edition- Other · English · 2013Arachnide, House of Anansi Press Inc. · 213 pages · 9781770892194
Concentration campsClownsFictionAmerican literatureRomance literature