by Vladímir Voinóvich · Libros del Asteroide S.L · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788493431587
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«Vida e insólitas aventuras del soldado Iván Chonkin» is the satirical novel by Vladímir Voinóvich, published by Libros del Asteroide in paperback.
Before the Second World War, a Red Army plane breaks down near a Russian village. Iván Chonkin, the soldier assigned to guard it, is forgotten by his superiors and becomes part of rural life, with comic scenes. The political police accuse him of desertion in a satire of Soviet society and Stalinist bureaucracy.
First instalment of the Iván Chonkin series; translated from the Russian by Antonio Samons García. The Spanish edition has 376 pages.
For readers seeking a satire set in Stalin's USSR, with humour and criticism of bureaucracy.
