Title: Bread and Dew: Stories by a Moldavian Writer
Author: Grigore Vieru
Illustrator: Eduard Zaryansky
Translator: James Riordan
Year: 1983 (translation)
Publisher: Raduga Publishers Moscow
Country: Moldavia
43 pages
A beautifully illustrated children's book from Soviet Moldavia, written by Moldavian poet Grigore Vieru. He presents several very short stories about a young boy named Doru. A couple, including the title story, are quite touching; most are heavy-handed moral tales with a strong Soviet message.
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