![]() Arkady was drafted into the Soviet army in 1943. In January 1942, Arkady and his father were evacuated from the Siege of Leningrad, but Arkady was the only survivor in his train car his father died upon reaching Vologda. The brothers Arkady Strugatsky and Boris Strugatsky were Soviet-Russian science fiction authors who collaborated through most of their careers.Īrkady Strugatsky was born 25 August 1925 in Batumi the family later moved to Leningrad. Le Guin and a new afterword by Boris Strugatsky explaining the strange history of the novel’s publication in Russia. This authoritative new translation corrects many errors and omissions and has been supplemented with a foreword by Ursula K. ![]() And the news he gets from his girlfriend upon his return makes it inevitable that he’ll keep going back to the Zone, again and again, until he finds the answer to all his problems. First published in 1972, Roadside Picnic is still widely regarded as one of the greatest science fiction novels, despite the fact that it has been out of print in the United States for almost thirty years. But when he and his friend Kirill go into the Zone together to pick up a “full empty,” something goes wrong. His life is dominated by the place and the thriving black market in the alien products. ![]() ![]() Red Schuhart is a stalker, one of those young rebels who are compelled, in spite of extreme danger, to venture illegally into the Zone to collect the mysterious artifacts that the alien visitors left scattered around. ![]()
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