An English collection of his shorter works has been published under the title
In a story by this author, a woman consumes her husband's vial of poison after they enjoy a day of warmth from firewood stolen from their downstairs neighbor. The protagonist of a novel by this writer laughs at the story of a Wild Man who adjusts the mercury in a barometer to bring rain. An English collection of his shorter works has been published under the title The Dragon: Fifteen Stories, and includes his story "The (*) Cave." He wrote a novel in which schedules are mandated by the Table of Hours, and people have to obtain pink tickets to have sexual relations. In that book by this writer, a green wall separates the city from the country, and D-503 works on constructing a spaceship called the Integral. For 10 points, name this Russian author of the dystopian novel We.
In a story by this author, a woman consumes her husband's vial of poison after they enjoy a day of warmth from firewood stolen from their downstairs neighbor.
Yevgeny Zamyatin