A New Year's Tale ( also 'A New Year's Fairy Tale' )

( Russian - Ovogodnyaya Skazka ( Новогодняя сказка ) - 1956 )

novella by Vladimr Dudintsev

translated by Max Hayward ( UK ) & Gabriella Azrael ( US )

Published: Hutchinson - hardback - 1960 ( UK )
ISBN: none

Dutton - hardback - 1960 ( US )
ISBN: none

Dutton - paperback - 1960
ISBN: none

also ( included as 'A New Year's Fairy Tale' )
New York University Press - hardback - 1964
ISBN: none


synopsis
A fable for adults that takes place on a distant planet where half the people live in complete darkness, the other half in light; thugs run the dark continent, but things work out in the end.

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