Meek, James, 1962-

The people's act of love / James Meek. - 1st American ed. - Edinburgh ; New York : [S.l.] : Canongate ; Distributed by Publishers Group West, 2005. - 391 p. ; 22 cm.

Library Journal Booklist starred Pub Weekly

Widowed mother Anna Petrovna, a mystical, separatist Christian sect, a stranded regiment of restless Czech soldiers, and a local shaman find their lives forever changed by Samarin, an escapee from a Russian prison camp who seeks their help in escaping the ruthless captain who is pursuing him.

Adult

9781841957302 1841957305

2005363497


Siberia (Russia)--History.
Siberia (Russia)--History.

PR6063.E345 / P46 2005

823.914