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Gorky park is a 1981 crime novel written by american author martin cruz smith set in the soviet union during the cold war, gorky park is the first book in a series featuring the character arkady renko, a moscow homicide investigator. A guide to yosemite national park from the department of the interior and the national park service is a great resource to read before planning your trip. Plainsong by kent haruf book club discussion questions. Through this novel, he tries to show the falling moral values among lower middle class indian youth in the era of british india, and to what heights a person can get to, to reach the world of elite class,and maintain the false image as a rich person. I recall well all these discourses and the numerous broken promises. From its first publication, gorky park was controversial for its portrayal of soviet society.
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