Soviet Milk by Nora Ikstena (transl. Margita Gailitis): Freedom at last

A new Peirene is always a treat but I was particularly keen to read Soviet Milk written by a Latvian author born in 1969, twenty years before the fall of the Berlin Wall which resulted in her country’s liberation. I visited the Baltic states several years ago and was struck by each of the three […]

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