Nikolai Nikolaevich and Camouflage
Two Novels
Among contemporary Russian writers, Yuz Aleshkovsky stands out for his vivid imagination, his mixing of realism and fantasy, and his virtuosic use of the rich tradition of Russian obscene language. Nikolai Nikolaevich and Camouflage, two novels written in the 1970s, display Aleshkovsky's linguistic gifts and keen observations of Soviet life.
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Weitere Autoren: Fusso, Susanne (Hrsg.) / White, Duffield (Übers.)
- ISBN: 978-0-231-18966-8
- EAN: 9780231189668
- Produktnummer: 29416924
- Verlag: Columbia University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
- Seitenangabe: 232 S.
- Masse: H21.6 cm x B14.0 cm x D0.0 cm
- Sonstiges: Professional & Vocational
Über den Autor
Yuz Aleshkovsky was born in 1929 in Krasnoyarsk and grew up in Moscow. He served in the Soviet navy and was imprisoned from 1950 to 1953 for violating discipline. He published children's books but became best known for his songs and novels circulated in samizdat before he emigrated to the United States in 1979. His works in English include The Hand (1989) and Kangaroo (1999).Duffield White is professor emeritus of Russian, East European, and Eurasian studies at Wesleyan University. He is the translator of Tolstoi in the Sixties by Boris Eikhenbaum (1982).Susanne Fusso is Marcus L. Taft Professor of Modern Languages and professor of Russian, East European, and Eurasian studies at Wesleyan University. She is the translator of Trepanation of the Skull by Sergey Gandlevsky (2014).
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