![]() "synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title. Yet just beneath the surface lies something far more positive: the story of three generations of women, and the importance of a grandmother giving her granddaughter what her daughter is unable to provide - love, and the desire for life.' Meike Ziervogel, Peirene Press Publisher Will she and her daughter be able to return to Riga when political change begins to stir? 'At first glance this novel depicts a troubled mother-daughter relationship set in the the Soviet-ruled Baltics between 19. Banished to a village in the Latvian countryside, her sense of isolation increases. ![]() ![]() She is deprived first of her professional future, then of her identity and finally of her relationship with her daughter. ![]() The central character in the story tries to follow her calling as a doctor. This novel considers the effects of Soviet rule on a single individual. ![]() The literary bestseller that took the Baltics by storm now published for the first time in English. Soviet Milk by Nora Ikstena, translated by Margita Gailitis (Peirene, 12) To order a copy for 10.20, go to or call 03. Soviet Milk Kindle Edition by Nora Ikstena (Author), Margita Gailitis (Translator) Format: Kindle Edition 105 ratings See all formats and editions Kindle 8.99 Read with Our Free App Paperback 14.90 6 Used from 13.02 9 New from 10.48 The literary bestseller that took the Baltics by storm now published for the first time in English. ![]()
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