{"product_id":"the-aviator-eugene-vodolazkin-9781786072719","title":"The Aviator: From the Award-Winning Author of Laurus","description":"\u003cb\u003e'THE MOST IMPORTANT LIVING RUSSIAN WRITER' \u003ci\u003eNew Yorker \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eMY HEAD SPINS. I'M LYING IN A BED. WHERE AM I? WHO AM I?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA man wakes up in hospital. He has no idea who he is or how he came to be there. The doctor tells him his name, but he doesn't remember it. He remembers nothing. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs memories slowly resurface, he begins to build a picture of his former life. Russia in the early twentieth century, the turbulence of the revolution, the aftermath. But how can this be possible when the pills beside his bed are dated 1999? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn the deft hands of Eugene Vodolazkin, author of the multi award-winning \u003ci\u003eLaurus\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Aviator\u003c\/i\u003e paints a vivid, panoramic picture of life in Russia at the beginning of the twentieth century, richly evoking the sights, sounds and political turmoil of those days. Reminiscent of the great works of Russian literature, and shortlisted for the Russian Booker Prize, it cements Vodolazkin's position as the rising star of Russia's literary scene.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Eugene Vodolazkin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1786072718\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781786072719\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Oneworld Publications\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/08\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 400\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.10w x 1.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2018 pg. 68\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eForeword\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/26\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/01\/2018 pg. 60","brand":"Eugene Vodolazkin","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48088809373951,"sku":"9781786072719","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_8445107b-b584-4742-8198-6e874631b70b.jpg?v=1769106681","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-aviator-eugene-vodolazkin-9781786072719","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}