Description
In the twilight years of Soviet rule in Latvia, a young woman grapples with the suffocating grip of an oppressive regime that threatens to extinguish her spirit. As she navigates the complexities of life under occupation, she strives to pursue her calling as a doctor, a path fraught with moral compromises and personal sacrifice. This poignant narrative delves into the profound and often devastating impact of totalitarianism on individual lives, exploring themes of resilience, identity, and the enduring power of hope against overwhelming odds.
Available Editions
paperback
Peirene Press Ltd
Published Mar 1, 2018
192 pages
ISBN: 9781908670427
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Details
First Published
2018
Language
eng
Translation
From: lav
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Soviet Milk by Nora Ikstena.