Red Crosses - Sasha Filipenko Translators: Rose-Myriam Rejouis and Val

Translators: Rose-Myriam Rejouis and Val Vinokurov

A fascinating exploration of life amongst the nobility at the height of the idyllic Heian period

yearning and delinquency behind him

all are immortalised by Teffi's penetrating gaze

which affirm his Russian-Jewish childhood

Red Crosses - Sasha Filipenko Translators: Rose-Myriam Rejouis and ValTatiana Alexeyevna is 90 years old and shes losing her memory. To find her way in her Soviet era apartment block, she resorts to painting red crosses on the doors leading back to her apartment. But she still remembers the past in vivid detail. Alexander, a young man whose life has been brutally torn in two, would like nothing better than to forget the tragic events that have brought him to Minsk. When he moves into the flat next door to Tatianas, hes