| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - The strongest passages in 2017 preserve the qualities of Slavnikova's earlier work while transposing them to the more marketable type of fiction -- filled with local lore, criminal intrigue and dramatic landscapes -- to which Russian writers have recently been gravitating in search of lost readers. (...) As a thriller, 2017 is not especially thrilling, but it repays reading for its stilled scenes
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