Losing Laika: A Soviet Historical Novel, (Paperback)
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| Management number | 240275828 | Release Date | 2026/07/16 | List Price | US$6.40 | Model Number | 240275828 | ||
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<p>Petro Kondratovych Kravets arrives at a downed American U-2 spy plane on May Day 1960. An experienced optics technician, his work defends the Motherland. Readers follow this Soviet Everyman, his family, and others through the Cold War with its international space race, Cuban missile crisis, Afghan War, and more up to--and past--the collapse of the Soviet Union.</p><p>Some Advance Praise for<em> Losing Laika: </em></p><p>"The portrayal of a downed U-2 pilot that opens <em>Losing Laika </em>is fictional but nonetheless respectful. Dickinson personally knew my dad. Moreover, what follows makes for an engrossing historical read about life on the other side of the Cold War."</p><p>- Francis Gary Powers, Jr.</p>
- Losing Laika: A Soviet Historical Novel, (Paperback)
- Author: Cetus Editions
- ISBN: 9798232784768
- Format: Paperback
- Publication Date: 2025-12-01
- Page Count: 324
| Book format | Paperback |
|---|---|
| Fiction/nonfiction | Fiction |
| Genre | Literature & Fiction |
| Publication date | December, 2025 |
| Pages | 324 |
| Subgenre | Literary |
| Series title | No Series |
| Number in series | 0 |
| Edition | 1 |
| Publisher | Cetus Editions |
| Original languages | English |
| Language | English |
| Is collectible | N |
| Character | Petro Kondratovych Kravets |
| Recording time | 0 min |
| Retail packaging | Single Piece |
| Assembled product dimensions (l x w x h) | 5.50 x 0.73 x 8.50 in |
| Assembled product weight | 0.83 lb |
| Bisac subject heading | Fiction |
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