Kalashnikov
Fraser Grace · 2011
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About the book
This is a provocative new play about Mikhail Kalashnikov - the Russian inventor of the AK47 assault rifle, and a decorated Soviet hero. Set in Kalashnikov's dacha amidst the dark woods and waters of a fairy tale Russian landscape, a young journalist, Volkov, comes to interview the elderly Kalashnikov about his time on the front line and his subsequent invention of the AK-47 assault rifle. With the help of his daughter and grand-daughter, Kalashnikov initially welcomes Volkov into his home but as the questions harden and ambiguities appear in Kalashnikov's recollections, some painful and extremely uncomfortable truths begin to emerge...
Book details
- Year
- 2011
- Language
- English
- Series
- Oberon modern plays
- Publisher
- Oberon Books
- Editions
- 1
- Pages
- 81
- ISBN
- 9781849432429
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