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The story follows , a young student whose life is upended during the Russian Civil War when his father is killed by Cossacks. In the same attack, Samson has his right ear sliced off by a saber. In a magical-realist twist, Samson discovers that his severed ear—which he keeps in a candy tin—continues to transmit sound to his brain, acting as a remote listening device. Key Plot Elements Andrei Kurkov: Samson and Nadjeschda
Andrei Kurkov's novel, originally titled (and published in English as The Silver Bone ), is a droll, surreal detective story set in the chaotic, war-torn landscape of 1919 Kyiv.
The story follows , a young student whose life is upended during the Russian Civil War when his father is killed by Cossacks. In the same attack, Samson has his right ear sliced off by a saber. In a magical-realist twist, Samson discovers that his severed ear—which he keeps in a candy tin—continues to transmit sound to his brain, acting as a remote listening device. Key Plot Elements Andrei Kurkov: Samson and Nadjeschda
Andrei Kurkov's novel, originally titled (and published in English as The Silver Bone ), is a droll, surreal detective story set in the chaotic, war-torn landscape of 1919 Kyiv.
