Who's holding up the sky?: On rymba, a novel by a. bushkovsky

• Published in: Voprosy literatury
• Main Author: Zhuchkova A.V.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: Russian
• Published: Автономная некоммерческая организация Редакция журнала критики и литературоведения Вопросы литературы
• Subjects: A. Bushkovsky; Christianity; Gender; Russian North prose; Rymba; The Russian world; Village prose; Bulwark; Russian North
• Online Access: https://repository.rudn.ru/records/article/record/76391/

The article deals with A. Bushkovsky's novel Rymba that goes beyond the topics typical of Russian North prose. Rather than limiting himself to admiring nature and Russian character, the author portrays the northern Russian village of Rymba in the larger context of the country's mentality,...