
A translation of 5 stories by GULag writer Varlam Tikhanovich Shalamov, each based around the theme of food (with a small preface).
The stories are ‘At Night’ (Ночью), ‘The Package’ (Посылка), ‘Cherry Brandy’ (Шерри-Бренди), ‘Condensed Milk’ (Сгушенное Молоко) and ‘Vaska Denisov, Pig Swindler’ (Васька Денисов, Похититель Свиньей).