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Author Makine, Andreï, 1957-

Title The crime of Olga Arbyelina / Andrei Makine ; translated from the French by Geoffrey Strachan.

Publication Info. New York : Arcade Pub., [2012]
©2012

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Description 1 online resource (247 pages)
Note Print version record.
Contents Cover; Also by Andreï Makine; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; One; Two; Three; Four; Five.
Summary The summer of '47. In the sleepy town of Villiers-la-Forêt, roughly an hour from Paris, the peaceful radiance of the day is interrupted by the discovery that, along a nearby riverbank, the body of a man has washed up, a gaping wound in his skull. Beside him rests a beautiful, nearly bare-breasted woman, her dress soaked and in tatters. An accident or foul play? A crime of passion? Soon there are almost as many speculations and theories as there are townspeople. The woman, it turns out, is a Russian princess, Olga Arbyelina, a refugee from the Bolshevik revolution who in the 1930s had sett.
Subject Russians -- France -- Fiction.
Mothers and sons -- Fiction.
Hemophiliacs -- Family relationships -- Fiction.
Princesses -- Fiction.
France -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
FICTION -- General.
Hemophiliacs -- Family relationships. (OCoLC)fst00955093
Mothers and sons. (OCoLC)fst01027007
Princesses. (OCoLC)fst01076505
Russians. (OCoLC)fst01102429
France. (OCoLC)fst01204289
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form Fiction. (OCoLC)fst01423787
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Added Author Strachan, Geoffrey.
Added Title Crime d'Olga Arbélina. English
Other Form: Print version: Makine, Andreï, 1957- Crime d'Olga Arbelina. English. Crime of Olga Arbyelina. New York : Arcade Pub., ©2012 9781611457643 1611457645 (DLC) 2012025005
ISBN 1628723319 (electronic bk.)
9781628723311 (electronic bk.)
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