Russia

Two hundred years after civilization was destroyed by the Blast, Benedikt has a modest life: he transcribes old books for the great leader Fyodor Kuzmich, has a home, and has managed to avoid mutation and the ever-watchful Saniturions. But beyond his world lurks the...

In Smoke, Ivan Turgenev follows Grigori Litvinov, a young Russian returning from agricultural studies in Germany to marry his fiancée and restore his family’s neglected estate. But a chance encounter with his former love, the aristocratic Irina, rekindles a powerful passion and upends his...