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Moscow to the end of the line / Venedikt Erofeev ; translated by H. William Tjalsma.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Erofeev, Venedikt, 1938-1990.
- Series:
- European classics (Evanston, Ill.)
- European classics
- Standardized Title:
- Moskva-Petushki. English
- Language:
- English
- Russian
- Subjects (All):
- Alcohol--Fiction.
- Alcohol.
- Alcoholics--Russia--Fiction.
- Alcoholics.
- Russia--Social life and customs--Fiction.
- Russia.
- Manners and customs.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Physical Description:
- 164 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Evanston, Ill. : Northwestern University Press, 1994.
- Summary:
- "In this classic of Russian humor and social commentary, a fired cable fitter goes on a binge and hopes a train to Petushki (where his "most beloved of trollops" awaits). On the way he bestows upon angels, fellow passengers, and the world at large a magnificent monologue on alcohol, politics, society, alcohol, philosophy, the pains of love, and, of course, alcohol."--Amazon.com.
- ISBN:
- 0810112000
- 9780810112001
- OCLC:
- 30544124
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