There Once Lived a Girl Who Seduced Her Sister's Husband, and He Hanged Himself: Love StoriesLove stories, with a twist, by Russias preeminent contemporary fiction writerthe author of the prizewinning memoir about growing up in Stalinist Russia, The Girl from the Metropol Hotel By turns sly and sweet, burlesque and heartbreaking, these realist fables of women looking for love are the stories that Ludmilla Petrushevskaya who has been compared to Chekhov, Tolstoy, Beckett, Poe, Angela Carter, and even Stephen King is best known for in Russia.

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