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Gorky's Tolstoy & other reminiscences
by Gorky, Maxim
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- 2008
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Gorky, Maxim. Gorky's Tolstoy & other reminiscences. Translated, edited and introduced by Donald Fanger. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2008. xvi, 297p.
First printing, hardcover, with dustjacket in very good condition., Item Price
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The Holy Well
by Katayev, Valentin
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- 1967
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Katayev, Valentin. The Holy Well. New York: Walker and Company [1967]. 160p.
Translated by Max Hayward and Harold Shukman. Hardcover with dustjacket in very good condition other than a a few crayoned numbers on the front flap and (I think) the front cover: see photo. An innovative novel that made quote a spash in both the Soviet Union and the west, Item Price
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A MosaIc Of Life. Memoirs of a Russian Childhood.
by Katayev, Valentin
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- 1976
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- 9780207956447
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Katayev, Valentin. A MosaIc Of Life. Memoirs of a Russian Childhood. [London] Angus and Robertson [1976]. 447p. Translated by Moira Budberg and Gordon Latta.
Hardcover, first edition with dust jacket.
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Parallax
by Yurasov, Vladimir
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- 1966
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Yurasov, Vladimir. Parallax. New York: W. W. Norton [c.1966]. 628p.
Hardcover with jacket in very good condition; protected with a clear cover. First edition. Item Price
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Soviet Literature and Art Almanac 89
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- 1990
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- Wrappers.
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Moscow: Novosti Press Agency Publishing House, 1990. 189 numbered pages plus a few additional pages of text and illustrations. Articles by and about figures such as Valentin Rasputin, Bykov, Aitmatov, Rybakov, Iskander etc. Intact, but lies flat when opened to the middle. Item Price
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Soviet Literature Monthly 1975 - 11 Issues
by Jacque, Valentina, editor
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- 1975
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11 Issues from 1975, lacking only No. 3. Includes previously unknown works by Paustovsky and Bulgakov.
No. 1. Incudes Valentin Rasputin, Astafyev, Nosov , Alexin. 192pp.
No. 2. Vasilyev's "His Name Was Not Listed", 130 pages. Also includes poetry and various articles. 192pp.
No. 4. A series of poems about Lenin. Fiction from Vasilevsky and Sanghi. 192pp.
No. 5. Dedicated to the 30th… Read more about this item Item Price
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Soviet Literature Monthly 1969 Nos. 2 and 3
by Jacque, Valentina, editor
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- 1969
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Two issues from 1969.
No. 2. 192pp. Pieces by Victor Konetsky, Nikolai Rylenkov (Recollections; Rylenkov died in 1969), A discussion of Daniil Granin, etc.
No. 3. Stories by Paustovsky (Someone Else's Manuscript), Gulia, "Born of a Miracle" by Berdy Kerbabayev, an article on Erskine Caldwell in the Soviet Union, etc. 192pp.
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Soviet Literature Monthly 1967 No. 6
by Azhayev , Vasili, editor-in-chief
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- 1967
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1967 No. 6. A special issue on Russian Poets 1917 - 1967. A collection of poems from 66 different authors. 176pp.
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Soviet Literature Monthly 1965 Nos. 1 and 2
by Azhayev , Vasili, editor-in-chief
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- 1965
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Two issues from 1965.
No. 1. Includes a play by Samuel Marshak, "Clever Things". An extract from "On the Eve" by Vasili Smirnov, poems by Lukonin, a selection of Isaac Babel's letters; an interview with Arkadi Perventsev.
No 2. Stories by Nikolai Chukovsky, Ketlinskaya, Semyonov, Pravdin, poems by Podekkov, etc. 192pp plus black and white plates.
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Soviet Literature Monthly 1964 Nos. 9, 10, 11 and 12
by Azhayev , Vasili, editor-in-chief
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- 1964
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Four issues from 1964, including an excerpt from Konstantin Simonov's "Soldiers are not Born".
No. 9. Stories by Lipatov, Tikhonov, Orlov, an article on Maya Plisetskaya, etc. 192pp.
No. 10. Stories includes Vasil Bykov "The Ballad of the Alps", others by Rylenkov, Peskov, and Svirsky; an article by Konstantin Simonov criticizing the Chinese Communist Party.
No 11. Devoted to modern literature and art… Read more about this item Item Price
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Soviet Literature Monthly 1963 No. 2 February
by Azhayev, V., editor-in-chief
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- 1963
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1963 No 2 contains Alexander Solzhenitsyn's One Day as the lead story, as translated by Ralph Parker, the same translation as the first book appearance in English from Dutton. Also Includes an article by Andrei Sinyavsky on the Poetry of Boris Pasternak, just two years before the Sinyavsky and Daniel trial. Other authors include Gulnazarian, Tkachenko, Soloukhin, Auerbach and… Read more about this item Item Price
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Soviet Literature Monthly 1963 No. 1
by Azhayev, V., editor-in-chief
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- 1963
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1963 No. 1. Includes "The First Teacher" by Chinghiz Aitmativ, other prose from Tikhonov, Shim, etc. Includes an interesting article by the Magazine "Novy Mir", and a survey of recent publications; Solzhenitsyn's "One Day" is mentioned towards the end, and relatively briefly (at last compared to the controversy it generated): "In its November 1962 issue Novy Mir published the first… Read more about this item Item Price
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Soviet Literature Monthly 1956 No. 1
by I. Anisimov, editor-in-chief
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- 1956
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One issue from 1956, No. 1. Includes an extract from Sholokhov's "Virgin Soil Upturned; Fadayev's "Notes on Literature", Ilya Ehrenburg on Sartre's Plays, etc. 176pp.
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Soviet Literature Monthly 1955 Nos 5, 6 and 7.
by I. Anisimov, editor-in-chief
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- 1955
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Three issues form 1955.
No. 5. The long extract is Katerli's "The Long Road". Articles by Kontantin Simonov, Lukin, Elistratova on Howard Fast, etc. 196pp.
No. 6 . 160 pages work by the Lithuanian writer I Simonaityte, "Buse and Her Sisters". Other articles include Zelinsky on Gorky, Turkob, Tokunaga on the Japanese Short Story, etc.196pp.
No. 7, D. Granin's "Those Who Seek"; an… Read more about this item Item Price
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Soviet Literature Monthly 1954 Nos 9 and 11
by I. Anisimov, editor-in-chief
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- 1954
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Two issues from 1954,
No. 9. Includes "Years of Wanderings" by A. Arbuzov; Short Stories by Aramilev; Konstantin Simonov on Bernard Shaw, etc. 164pp.
No. 11. The long extract is "Fleet-footed Deer" by N. Shundik. Other content is primarily on literature of other countries. 220pp.
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Russian Literature Triquarterly (RLT) Number 4, Fall 1972
by Proffer, Carl and Ellendea [editors]
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- 1972
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Russian Literature Triquarterly, aka RLT. Issue number 4, Fall 1972. 472pp plus adverts. Wrappers. Special topic: Symbolism. Item Price
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Russian Literature Triquarterly (RLT) Number 10, Fall 1974
by Proffer, Carl and Ellendea [editors]
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- 1974
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Russian Literature Triquarterly, aka RLT. Issue Number 10, Fall 1974. 450pp plus adverts. Special topic: The Golden Age. Item Price
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Going to Town and Other Stories
by Kazakov, Yuri
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- 1964
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1964. 325pp. Hardcover, with dust jacket; first printing in very good condition. Compiled and translated by Gabriella Azrael. Item Price
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Captives: Selected Short Stories
by Perova, Natasha [editor]
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- 2005
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- 9785717200721
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Glas: [2005]. 287pp. Wrappers, very good condition. Includes a short story "The Commissar" by Vassily Grossman. Item Price
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Tanker Derbent
by Krymov, Yuri
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- 1975
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- 9780883551738
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Westport: Hyperion Press [1975]. 238pp. Hardbound, blue cloth. White paint (?) spot on front cover; see photo. Originally published in the Soviet Union in 1938; the author was killed in action in 1941. Item Price
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