Stalinland - Loranger, John
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Stalinland, as the title suggests, is a fictional representation of an especially oppressive period of history during which any pretext suffices to destroy the lives of untold millions. It is the story of Mikhail Pavlovich Nekrasov, a writer who is condemned to die in a Russian labor camp for the offense of publishing a book of blank pages. His nemesis, Stepan Ilyich, a member of Stalin's infamous secret police, plagiarizes the forgotten corpus of Mikhail's literary works, and for a time, his villainy is amply rewarded. But if worldly justice fails insofar as Stepan's crimes are concerned, unworldly justice finally closes in to correct the miscarriage.…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
Stalinland, as the title suggests, is a fictional representation of an especially oppressive period of history during which any pretext suffices to destroy the lives of untold millions. It is the story of Mikhail Pavlovich Nekrasov, a writer who is condemned to die in a Russian labor camp for the offense of publishing a book of blank pages. His nemesis, Stepan Ilyich, a member of Stalin's infamous secret police, plagiarizes the forgotten corpus of Mikhail's literary works, and for a time, his villainy is amply rewarded. But if worldly justice fails insofar as Stepan's crimes are concerned, unworldly justice finally closes in to correct the miscarriage.
Autorenporträt
John Loranger was born in Butte, Montana in 1961 and raised in Reno, Nevada. He proudly served in the U.S. Navy from 1983-1987. The last half of his service was onboard the USS Blue Ridge. He has always been a big reader and especially loves to read history books. He now lives in Sparks, Nevada with his wife, Denise. John dabbled in writing novelettes and expanded to historical fiction novels. His first novel was The Odyssey of Art O'Hara and his second novel was Lions and Souls: The Story of St. Mary of Egypt.