Dmitry Stonov

The Raskin Family

Dmitry Stonov

A unique and rare perspective of Jewish life in the Russian Empire, with the main character being a wealthy entrepreneur engaged in agriculture Compelling and sympathetic characters Well written, with a good sense of humor; reads well Early 20th century history of Russia, revolution, and war through the eyes of contemporaries The author was a close friend of Mikhail Bulgakov, Russia’s literary giant