Fighter
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"Fighter" is a novel about Soviet pilots, "Sokolas Stalin". They crossed the North Pole, thorce the air trails to America. Their life is a metaphor for overcoming in the name of the highest goal, trust of the people and the leader. Dmitry Bykov tried to look on the other side of ideology, to understand what power controlled Soviet history. The word "fighter" in the novel is ambiguous. In the thirties in the USSR, each representative of the new nation "could simultaneously be both a fighter and exterminated - depending on the circumstances. Many plot turns of the novel telling about the exploits in the sky and the subcoverous battles in the authorities illustrate this chapter of our history.
"This novel is my last appeal to Soviet history. At least I think so, because in it it seems, her phenomenon explained to himself. This is a novel about the pilots-“Stalin"s Falcon”, about the polar drift and storm of the stratosphere, about several geniuses and one king-king, about a woman who is doomed to return to his killer again ... "(Dmitry Bykov)
"This novel is my last appeal to Soviet history. At least I think so, because in it it seems, her phenomenon explained to himself. This is a novel about the pilots-“Stalin"s Falcon”, about the polar drift and storm of the stratosphere, about several geniuses and one king-king, about a woman who is doomed to return to his killer again ... "(Dmitry Bykov)
Author:
Author:Bykov D.L.
Cover:
Cover:Hard
Category:
- Category:Fiction
- Category:Romance & Love
- Category:Historical Literature
- Category:Poetry & Literature
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
Paper:
Paper:offset
Series:
Series: Prose Dmitry Bykov
Age restrictions:
Age restrictions:16+
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-17-136494-6
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