Turashvili D.

Flight from the USSR.

Tbilisi: Sulakauri , 2016. 172 p. Soft. ISBN 978-9941-23-676-1.  In English

The bestselling novel of Dato Turashvili is based on the most tragic and scandalous story of Soviet Georgia of 1980s. Seven young people hijacked an airplane to escape from the Soviet Union, which was an exceptional action, because at that time even a thought of escaping from the Soviet Union was criminal! The Soviet government condemned most of these young people to death for their naive even if dangerous attempt.

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