Sankya
Interesting Facts
- The book tells the story of a young man who becomes part of a radical political movement in Russia, exploring themes of rebellion, idealism, and disillusionment.
- The protagonist, Alexander Tishin, nicknamed Sankya, symbolizes a generation seeking its place in post-Soviet Russia.
- The novel won the "National Bestseller" award and was nominated for the "Russian Booker Prize."
- The work reflects the social and political realities of early 2000s Russia, showcasing the internal conflicts and struggles of the younger generation.
- The book has been translated into several languages and received international recognition, demonstrating its relevance beyond Russia.
Date of publication: 14 October 2024
Updated: 15 November 2026
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Genre: Contemporary Fiction
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