Someone Else's Life

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Exploring the theme of estrangement, this collection features fifteen unsettling stories by a writer with a unique background as a Soviet-trained computer programmer and a post-perestroika cinematographer. Through a blend of personal experiences and magic realism, the narratives delve into the alienation and disconnection individuals may feel in their lives. Elena Dolgopyat's work reflects her sensitivities, offering a rich tapestry of stories that resonate with the complexities of identity and belonging.