J.M. Sidorova is the author of The Age of Ice ( avg rating, ratings, reviews, published ), The Colors of Cold ( avg rating, 55 rating /5(). The Age of Ice by J. M. Sidorova - An epic debut novel about a lovelorn eighteenth-century Russian noble, cursed with longevity and an immunity to cold, whos The Age of Ice eBook by J. M. Sidorova | Official Publisher Page | Simon SchusterReleased on: J. "In this marvelous first novel, J.M. Sidorova combines the various properties of ice - its grotesque mutations, its flaws and cracks, its rotting swells, its bitter and consoling beauty - and builds them layer by layer into a metaphor for the emotional and political forces that encase us and the world.
This is the modern day replica of the Ice Palace, built to look exactly like the original and now serving as an attraction The account of Prince Alexander's The Triple Point A website of J.M. Sidorova, the author of The Age of Ice. How to assess J.M. Sidorova's debut novel, The Age of Ice? Not an easy task. The premise of the tale is an epic journey of a Russian nobleman over years of his unnaturally extended life, from 18th century Czarist Russia, through countless wars, political upheaval both national and international. ― J.M. Sidorova, The Age of Ice. 1 likes. Like "Truly, whatever St. Petersburg and Moscow may think about their geopolitical weight, both together plus everything before the Urals is but a small, brightly colored crest of feathers on the beast's head, and only a few get to trudge the full length of its mammoth-bone spine, and peek in its.
Sidorova has created a tale at once familiar and foreign, thawed out of history and yet still fresh." - Paul Park, author of A Princess of Roumania and Ghosts Doing the Orange Dance "The Age of Ice is a big book - big in ambition and big in achievement. From magical opening to lyrical close, Sidorova moves with ease and authority across the globe and through the centuries. Sidorova, J. M. Home. The age of ice a novel, p The Age of Ice: A Novel, page 2 Select Voice: Brian (uk) Emma (uk) Amy (uk) Eric (us) Ivy (us) Joey (us) Salli (us). Sidorova, originally from Moscow, fell upon the idea for her novel after reading an article in The New Yorker about a real occurrence in Russian history. In , during one of the coldest winters on record, Empress Anna Ioannovna became obsessed with the concept of an ice palace in St. Petersburg.
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