Roadside Picnic Revisited: Seven Articles on the Soviet Novel that Inspired the Film "Stalker" - Paperback

by Michael Andre-Driussi (Author)

Articles on and around the Soviet novel "Roadside Picnic" (1971) by Arkady and Boris Strugatsky, a work made into the motion picture "Stalker" (1979) by Andrei Tarkovsky. Topics include: variations in different translations; the encrypted politics of the novel; the deep influence of a lesser-known Victorian novel; and the failed anthology that the novel was supposed to be in.