"Spufford cunningly maps out a literary genre of his own . . . Freewheeling and fabulous." -- The Times (London)Strange as it may seem, the gray, oppressive USSR was founded on a fairy tale. It was built on the twentieth-century magic called "the pl...
A Wall Street Journal Top Ten Fiction Book of 2017 * A Washington Post Notable Fiction Book of the Year * A Seattle Times Favorite Book of 2017 * An NPR Best Book of 2017 * A Kirkus Reviews Best Historical Fiction Book of the Year * A Library Journal...
Named a Best Book of the Year by The New York Times, NPR, Slate, Lit Hub, Fresh Air, and moreFrom the critically acclaimed and awardâ€'winning author of Golden Hill, an “extraordinary…symphonic…casually stunning” (The Wall Street Journal) nov...
* Winner of the Sidewise Award for Alternate History * Longlisted for the Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction *“Dazzling.” -- Los Angeles Times * “Energetic and hugely enjoyable.” -- The Guardian, Best Fiction of the Year * “As intox...