Deceit Susannah Rickard remote places

remote places

but for the city’s downtrodden Chinese natives the Zodiac cycle’s end signals imminent catastrophe

A co-editor of two anthologies

'Save the Last Dance for Me'

Deceit Susannah Rickard remote placesAppearing for the first time in English, Deceit is the debut novel by Yuri Felsen, a leading modernist writer of the interwar Russian diaspora. Known by his contemporaries as the Russian Proust, Felsen died in the gas chambers at Auschwitz, his life and legacy destroyed by the Nazis. Written in the form of diary, Deceit is a psychological self portrait of an unnamed narrator, a neurasthenic and aspiring author, whose often thwarted pursuits of his