'' The Long Good-Bye'' (russian: Долгое прощание) is a 1971

novel A novel is a relatively long work of narrative fiction, typically written in prose and published as a book. The present English word for a long work of prose fiction derives from the for "new", "news", or "short story of something new", itsel ...

by Yury Trifonov. It is the third of five volumes in his Moscow cycle.Josephine Woll - 1991 Invented Truth: Soviet Reality and the Literary Imagination of Iurii Trifonov 0822311518". In The Exchange and Taking Stock, Trifonov portrays an urbanized Soviet society that has become dominated by the meshchantsvo; in The Long Goodbye he shows the roots of that transformation..."

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1971 novels Novels by Yury Trifonov {{1970s-hist-novel-stub