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A young English woman arrives in the Polish People's Republic to visit her older sister, who married a Polish soldier after the war, disappearing into a life behind the Iron Curtain. This award-winning novel of the harsh cruelties and deprivations of life in Communist Poland is told with truth, wit and understanding.

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Frank Tuohy (1925-1999) was a novelist and short story writer who worked for the British Council in a number of academic posts abroad, including Krakow, Poland. The Ice Saints, his third novel, won the Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize and James Tait Black Prize. Neal Ascherson is a journalist the author of Black Sea and Stone Voices.

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'A masterly novel, at once ferociously funny and compassionately sad in its depiction of the subterfuges and small betrayals by which people struggle to survive in a Communist state' Independent.

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  • Publication date2018
  • ISBN 10 178497823X
  • ISBN 13 9781784978235
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