Search Results: Authors starting with J from Silvermans.Books

Signed and numbered with stencilled edges,first edition and printing.Olga Pushkin, Railway Engineer (Third Class) and would-be bestselling author,spends her days in a little rail-side hut with Dmitri the hedgehog for company. While tourists and travellers clatter by on the Trans-Siberian Express. Olga dreams of studying literature at Tomsk State University - the Oxford of West Siberia - and escaping the sleepy,snow-clad village of Roslanzy.But Roslazny doesn"t stay sleepy for long. Poison-pen letters,a small-town crime wave,and persistent rumours of a Baba Yaga - a murderous witch hiding in the frozen dephts of the Russian taiga - combine to disturb the icy hut only to be knocked unconscious by a man falling from the Trans-Siberian,an American tourist with his throat cut from ear to ear and his mouth stuffed with 10 rouble coins.....

Small paperback with a short story,i believe it was specially published for Foyles with a limited signed edition of 250 of which this is number 100.

Book is new and unread,first edition and impression and signed by author.