Sergei Lebedev was born in Moscow in 1981. Since 2010 he has written six novels and a collection of short stories about the hidden Soviet past, the impact of Stalin’s repressions and persecutions, and their repercussions in modern Russian life. Lebedev’s books have been translated into twenty-four languages and have been shortlisted for major book prizes. He moved to Potsdam, Germany, in 2018.
New York. New Vessel Press. 2017. 245 pages.In his second novel, Sergei Lebedev explores the thrills and failures of the late Soviet Union through the eyes of a young boy. Both a coming-of-age story a…
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