A Classic Novel By The Strugatsky Brothers Is Out In English At Last
Most of us know Boris and Arkady Strugatsky fromtheir novelRoadside Picnic — but their fantastic output was much keen than that . And now at last , there ’s an English - spoken language version of their trippy bookThe Dead Mountaineer ’s Inn , translated by Josh Billings with an initiation by Jeff VanderMeer . AsNPR ’s Juan Vidal explains : First published in 1970 , The Dead Mountaineer ’s Inn is a biting , deep fishy tale that sends its readers down unpredictable paths ....