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Reading ideas from Russian classic and contemporary fiction

Sunday, August 31, 2008

Anna K. (Again) & Solzhenitsyn's Style

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It’s a lazy, long weekend in this household, but here are quick links to a couple items in this week’s New York Times Book Review … - I...
Saturday, August 30, 2008

World War 2, Life, Fate, and Spiritual Entropy

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I’m sure my experience reading Vasilii (Vasily) Grossman ’s Жизнь и судьба ( Life and Fate ) differs significantly from the experiences o...
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Saturday, August 16, 2008

News Roundup: Mandelshtam, Solzhenitsyn, and Rasputin

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This week’s Russian news included several items involving writers: A monument to poet Osip Mandel’shtam will be unveiled in Voronezh on ...
Monday, August 4, 2008

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

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“ Почти счастливый ” (“Almost Happy”) is how the Russian news site lenta.ru titled a commentary about the death of Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn ....
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Monday, July 28, 2008

Russian Reading Challenge 2: Platonov's “Foundation Pit”

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Andrei Platonov ’s Котлован ( The Foundation Pit ) was a perfect Russian Reading Challenge selection: I read the first 30 pages several ye...
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I'm a literary translator who loves reading Russian fiction, particularly novels.
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