The Winter Road | |
Title Orig: | Зимняя дорога |
Orig Lang Code: | ru |
Author: | Leonid Yuzefovich |
Country: | Russia |
Language: | Russian |
Genre: | documentary novel |
Publisher: | AST Yelena Shubina |
Pub Date: | 2015 |
Media Type: | Print (Hardback) |
Pages: | 432 |
Isbn: | 978-5-17-090038-1 |
The Winter Road (Russian: Зимняя дорога, Zimnaya doroga) is a documentary novel by Leonid Yuzefovich first published in September 2015.[1] In 2016 the book won First Prize of the Big Book Award and the National Bestseller Literary Prize.[2] [3]
The plot of The Winter Road is completely devoid of fiction and based on real events. Yuzefovich studied historical documents and personally interpreted this historical event.[4]
The novel has the author's subtitle General A. N. Pepelyaev and anarchist I. Ya. Strod in Yakutia. 1922—1923. Documentary novel (Russian: Генерал А. Н. Пепеляев и анархист И. Я. Строд в Якутии. 1922—1923 годы. Документальный роман).