Смерть постороннего

aka Smert postoronnego

Death and the Penguin

Author

Andrey Kurkov

Language

Russian

Year

1996

Country

Ukraine

Genre

Novel

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Death and the Penguin is a novel by Ukrainian author Andrey Kurkov. Originally published in 1996 in Russian, it was translated and published in English in 2001. The events of the novel take place in 1996 and 1997 in Kyiv. It is a bleak, satirical work with surreal elements and dark humour.