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Roadside picnic tale of the troika
Roadside picnic tale of the troika




One version can be considered a more direct sequel to Monday Begins on Saturday, at the end of which the main character is told he will be sent to Kitezhgrad for a business trip, and that is where this version of Tale of the Troika takes place.

roadside picnic tale of the troika

They differ by characters and some plot lines and was caused by Angara editorial request to fit the novel for the magazine volume.

roadside picnic tale of the troika

The novel exists in two slightly different variants - Smena and Angara, by the names of the magazines in which they were published. Although the novel itself is not directed against state per se and a number of points underlined are true of modern-day bureaucracy and science, it met with a cold reaction during Soviet times and was quite difficult to obtain, therefore achieving a "forbidden fruit" status. It criticises both Soviet bureaucracy and somewhat the Soviet scientific environment.

roadside picnic tale of the troika

Tale of the Troika (Сказка о Тройке) is a 1968 satirical science fiction novel by Russian writers Boris and Arkady Strugatsky, with illustrations by Yevgeniy Migunov.






Roadside picnic tale of the troika