The Twelve Chairs

The Twelve Chairs
Ilia Arnoldovich Ilf  •  Yevgeny Petrov
LITERATURE •  1997 •  PAPER  • 395 PAGES

In this classic satirical novel, originally published in English in 1930 as Diamonds to Sit On (and made into a Mel Brooks movie), an unemployed con artist and a former nobleman in pre-Stalinist Soviet Russia travel from Moscow to Georgia on a wild goose chase in search of chairs containing hidden jewels.  (RUS356, $22.00)





 
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