Olga Forsch
Auteur van Russisches Narrenschiff (Die Andere Bibliothek, Band 421)
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1825 : Roman einer Verschwörung. 1 exemplaar
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There is a house in Saint Petersburg in the 1920s that is home to the big artists of the time. As one can imagine, things are not necessarily very ordered there – with the colorful and idiosyncratic inhabitants as much as with the new Soviet regime, there’s a lot going on – and the House of Art is caught up in the waves of all that dynamic.
Forsh’s novel has all but disappeared – in Russian as well as in other languages. The German translation only came out this year – and what a good thing that is. I was really impressed with the novel as well as with the translation. It’s beautifully written, evocative, surreal and has a sharp eye for the absurdities of (early) Soviet Russia.
Read more on my blog: https://kalafudra.com/2020/02/11/the-lunatic-ship-olga-forsh/… (meer)