Buddha's Little Finger - Hardcover

Pelevin, Victor

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0670891681 ISBN 13: 9780670891689

Publisher: Viking, 2000

Synopsis

Leading St. Petersburg poet Pyotr Void finds himself in the midst of the 1919 civil war in Russia when he serves as commissar to legendary Bolshevik commander Vasily Ivanovich Chapaev and his gunner, Anna, who possesses a strange secret. 12,000 first printing.

About this title

Review:

"Structurally cunning and delightfully intense...a work of rare intelligence and bite." --San Francisco Chronicle Book Review

-Structurally cunning and delightfully intense...a work of rare intelligence and bite.- --San Francisco Chronicle Book Review

About the Author:

Victor Pelevin is the author of A Werewolf Problem in Central Russia and Other Stories, The Life of Insects, Omon Ra, The Yellow Arrow, and The Blue Lantern, a collection of short stories that won the Russian "Little Booker" Prize. His novel Buddha's Little Finger was shortlisted for the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award. He was named by The New Yorker as one of the best European writers under thirty-five and by The Observer newspaper in London as one of "twenty-one writers to watch for the 21st century."

About this edition

• Publisher: Viking
• Publication date: 2000
• ISBN 10: 0670891681
• ISBN 13: 9780670891689
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 352