Joint Winner of The Letter Review Prize for Nonfiction I don’t know if she always meant it to sound just like every 17th century Slavic fairytale, but her stories too were sinister, expansive and striding; allegorical and feminine, with any resolution not much more than a dissolve into history. Dense, wild land. A peasant girl ... Read more

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