Russian Emigre Short Stories from Bunin to Yanovsky
Russian Emigre Short Stories from Bunin to Yanovsky
SHORTLISTED FOR THE READ RUSSIA PRIZE 2018<br />
LONGLISTED FOR THE GLOBAL READ RUSSIA PRIZE 2018<br />
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Fleeing Russia amid the chaos of the 1917 revolution and subsequent Civil War, many writers went on to settle in Paris, Berlin and elsewhere. In exile, they worked as taxi drivers, labourers and film extras, and wrote some of the most brilliant and imaginative works of Russian literature.<br />
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This new collection includes stories by the most famous émigré writers, Vladimir Nabokov and Ivan Bunin, and introduces powerful lesser known voices, some of whom have never been available in English before.
Russian Emigre Short Stories from Bunin to Yanovsky
Характеристики:
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ISBN:
9780241299739
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Автор:
various
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Язык:
Английский
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Издательство:
Penguin Books UK
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Количество страниц:
464
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Страна издания:
СОЕДИНЕННОЕ КОРОЛЕВСТВО
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Вид товара:
Книга
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Тип продукта:
Мягкая обложка
Russian Emigre Short Stories from Bunin to Yanovsky
SHORTLISTED FOR THE READ RUSSIA PRIZE 2018<br />
LONGLISTED FOR THE GLOBAL READ RUSSIA PRIZE 2018<br />
<br />
Fleeing Russia amid the chaos of the 1917 revolution and subsequent Civil War, many writers went on to settle in Paris, Berlin and elsewhere. In exile, they worked as taxi drivers, labourers and film extras, and wrote some of the most brilliant and imaginative works of Russian literature.<br />
<br />
This new collection includes stories by the most famous émigré writers, Vladimir Nabokov and Ivan Bunin, and introduces powerful lesser known voices, some of whom have never been available in English before.
