Marra, Anthony.

A constellation of vital phenomena : a novel / Anthony Marra. - 1st ed. - New York : Hogarth, c2013. - 384 p. ; 25 cm.

In a rural village in December 2004 Chechnya, a failed doctor Akhmed harbors the traumatized 8-year-old daughter of a father abducted by Russian forces and treats a series of wounded rebels and refugees while exploring the shared past that binds him to the child.


In English.

9780770436407 (hbk.) 0770436404 (hbk.)

40022472130

2012017444





Women physicians--Fiction.
Hospitals--Russia--Fiction.

Hospital.
Hospitals.
Women physicians.


--History--Civil War, 1994---Fiction.
Russia.
Russia (Federation)--


War stories.
Fiction.
History.

PS3613.A768726 / C66 2013

813/.6