A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian

Nikolai, an 86 year old retired Ukrainian engineer and tractor historian in Peterborough, has fallen in love with 36 year old Valentina. His daughters, Vera and Nadezhda, unite in horror to defend their father and what remains of his pension.But is Valentina a refugee searching for better opportunities, or a bogus visa seeker trying to cheat a vulnerable old man?Award-winning writer Tanika Gupta has created a wonderful re-telling of this dark family comedy, which continues to have sharp relevance to today’s society.