Sophia Shalmiyev

Thomas Teal

About The Author

Sophia Shalmiyev emigrated from Leningrad to America in 1990. She is a feminist writer and painter living in Portland with her two children. Mother Winter is her first book. 

Books by Sophia Shalmiyev

Mother Winter

A Memoir

“Lyrical and emotionally gutting.” —Oprah Daily
“Intellectually satisfying [and] artistically profound.” —Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
“Mesmeric.”—The Paris Review
“Vividly awesome and truly great.” —Eileen Myles
“Gorgeous, gu...
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