Moldova

The Good Life Elsewhere
by Vladimir Lorchenkov

This tragicomic Moldovian crusade story with Chaucerian characters is set in a village where everyone wants to leave – including the country's president. A wildly imaginative escape is planned, and executed with hilarious results.

Translated by Ross Ufberg
New Vessel Press, 2014
First published in 2008
ISBN 978193993106