Captain of the Steppe - Heraclon Publishing

Tales from the Last Days by Oleg Pavlov

Tales from the Last Days. Book I: “Captain of the Steppe” Deep in the desolate steppe, Captain Khabarov waits out his service at a camp where the news arrives in bundles of last year’s papers and rations turn up rotting in their trucks. The captain hopes for nothing more from life than a meagre pension