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Petroleum Venus : a novel
This is the tragicomic story of a successful young architect, Fyodor, the reluctant single father of an adolescent son with Down syndrome. The son is a terrible embarrassment to Fyodor, who relies on his own parents to take care of him. Fyodor has fraught relationship with them as well. But then a fatal car crash and the accidental discovery of a mystical painting, "Petroleum Venus," force this self-involved father to ultimately embrace his troubled son, his parents' moral values, and the real things in life.
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- http://experiment.worldcat.org/entity/work/data/1098219124#Topic/russisch
- http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1102012
- http://experiment.worldcat.org/entity/work/data/1098219124#Event/2000_2099
- http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1119359
- http://experiment.worldcat.org/entity/work/data/1098219124#Topic/down_syndrome_fiction
- http://experiment.worldcat.org/entity/work/data/1098219124#Topic/roman
- http://experiment.worldcat.org/entity/work/data/1098219124#Topic/down_syndrome
- http://experiment.worldcat.org/entity/work/data/1098219124#Topic/single_fathers
- http://experiment.worldcat.org/entity/work/data/1098219124#Topic/single_fathers_fiction
- http://id.worldcat.org/fast/897227
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85039232
- http://experiment.worldcat.org/entity/work/data/1098219124#Topic/russian_fiction
- http://experiment.worldcat.org/entity/work/data/1098219124#Topic/russian_fiction_21st_century_translations_into_english
- http://experiment.worldcat.org/entity/work/data/1098219124#Topic/fiction_general
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85115966
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008111425
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- "This is the tragicomic story of a successful young architect, Fyodor, the reluctant single father of an adolescent son with Down syndrome. The son is a terrible embarrassment to Fyodor, who relies on his own parents to take care of him. Fyodor has fraught relationship with them as well. But then a fatal car crash and the accidental discovery of a mystical painting, "Petroleum Venus," force this self-involved father to ultimately embrace his troubled son, his parents' moral values, and the real things in life."@en
- "Based on personal experience, this is the tragicomic story of a single father of a 14-year-old son with Down syndrome."@en