Invention of Exile

Discover the profound narrative of Invention of Exile by Vanessa Manko, published by Oneworld Publications in 2015. This captivating historical fiction novel spans 304 pages and delves into the tumultuous years from 1917 to 1921, exploring themes of revolution and exile. Set against the backdrop of the Soviet Union and the United States, Manko's story weaves a rich tapestry of human experience and political upheaval. Acclaimed author Siri Hustvedt describes it as "an achingly immediate, sensuous and psychologically acute novel," highlighting the emotional depth and intensity of the protagonist's journey. Perfect for readers who appreciate intricate storytelling and historical context, Invention of Exile invites you to reflect on the impact of politics on personal lives. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in this thought-provoking tale that resonates with the complexities of identity and belonging.