SOURCE: Merlin, Lara. Review of The Crime of Olga Arbyelina, by Andreï Makine. World Literature Today 74, no. 2 (spring 2000): 395.
In the following review, Merlin argues that the son's relationship to his mother in The Crime of Olga Arbyelina functions as an allegory for the relationship between Makine and Mother Russia.
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