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The Good Angel of Death is a classic, first-rate Kurkov yarn which is sure to delight old and new fans ...
A major new novel from the author of Death and The Penguin
Andrey Kurkov was born in St Petersburg in 1961. Having graduated from the Kiev Foreign Languages Institute, he worked for some time as a journalist, did his military service as a prison warder in Odessa, then became a film cameraman, writer of screenplays and author of critically acclaimed and popular novels.
An international thriller, shot through with black satire and authentic detail, by the author of the highly acclaimed Death & the Penguin
'Kurkov is hugely talented. Truly very funny' Time Out
'A darkly comic and offbeat journey. P-p-p-pick it up!' Scotsman
In today's Ukraine, all that stands between one man and murder by the mafia is a penguin
The Good Angel of Death is a classic, first-rate Kurkov yarn which is sure to delight old and new fans alike.
A new masterpiece from the author of the cult classic Death and the Penguin.