Homeward from Heaven by Boris Poplavsky new-non-fiction But Russian politics is rife

But Russian politics is rife with conspiracies about the West too

Starks frames her history within the latest scholarship in imperial and early Soviet history and public health

a dog-headed poet and philosopher who feasts on carrion from the battlefield

Translated by Maria Bloshteyn

carnivalesque and cruel

Homeward from Heaven by Boris Poplavsky new-non-fiction But Russian politics is rifeHomeward from Heaven is Boris Poplavsky's masterpiece, written just before his life was cut short by a drug overdose at the age of thirty two. Set in Paris and on the French Riviera, this final novel by the literary enfant terrible of the interwar Russian diaspora in France recounts the escapades, malaise, and love affairs of a bohemian group of Russian expatriates. The novel's protagonist and sometime narrator is Oleg, whose intense love for two