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'A genuinely moving and life-affirming novel that's a true joy to read' Celeste Ng
Anthony Marra is widely recognized for his profound literary achievements. His narratives delve into the complexities of the human condition, often set against challenging geopolitical backdrops. Marra's distinctive prose explores themes of resilience, loss, and the enduring power of connection, rendering his work both intellectually stimulating and emotionally resonant. His approach to storytelling is characterized by intricate plotting and a deep empathy for his characters.




'A genuinely moving and life-affirming novel that's a true joy to read' Celeste Ng
"Beginning in the tunnels beneath Leningrad and ending at the edge of the solar system, The Tsar of love and techno stretches across a century, a continent, and a striking cast of characters tied together by an obscure 19th century Russan painting. Alternately tragic and comic, and richly profound throughout." -- back cover
*** Granta Best of Young American Novelists 2017 ***In a snow-covered village in Chechnya, eight-year-old Havaa watches from the woods as her father is abducted in the middle of the night by Russian soldiers.
Stegner Fellow, Iowa MFA, and winner of "The Atlantic"'s Student Writing Contest, Marra has written a brilliant debut novel that brings to life an abandoned hospital where a tough-minded doctor decides to harbor a hunted young girl, with powerful consequences.