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Russian literature at its most magnificent and intense. This novel rolls like the steppe unforgivably barren and exhausting, on and on until the reader is left exhausted by the enormity of the story and its telling.
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36 editions · 6 languages- Hardcover · English · 2022Life and FateEveryman's Library · 936 pages · 9780593321263
- Paperback · English · 2016Zhizn' I Sud'ba Chast' Tret'jaCreatespace Independent Publishing Platform · 264 pages · 9781530968442
- Paperback · English · 2008Zhizn i sudba RomanAST, Astrel, Harvest · 9785170229109
- Paperback · English · 2006Life and Fate (New York Review Books Classics)NYRB Classics · 896 pages · 9781590172018
- Paperback · English · 2006Life and FateVintage Books · 880 pages · 9780099506164
- Paperback · English · 1995Life and FateHarpercollins · 880 pages · 9780002712071
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