Supervisor of the Sea & Other Stories

Fiction. Emil Draitser's short fiction creates human moments and interactions infused with a familiarity and detail that makes each story seem personally real. "Russian literature has never known such a book. In Draitser's stories, America and Russia are whimsically yet inseperably intertwined. Draitser's humor is so deeply philosophical that the reader doesn't notice at times where the comedy ends and the tragedy begins" - World Literature Today. Emil Draitser has lived in Russia and California, and holds an MA in Electrical Engineering and a PhD in Russian Literature from UCLA. His work has appeared in leading Russian journals, such as Izvestia, Literary Gazette, and Crocodile.Draitser, Emil is the author of 'Supervisor of the Sea & Other Stories', published 2003 under ISBN 9781879378476 and ISBN 1879378477.