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Elena Kravchenko
Hailed as one of the most significant writers in contemporary Russian literature, Sasha Sokolov (1943-) nevertheless remains one of its most hermetic. Despite a considerable scholarly interest in his work…
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Martina Napolitano
Martina Napolitano explores the poetics of one of the most significant Russian authors of the 20th century: Sasha Sokolov.
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Sasha Sokolov
This collection of essays by Sasha Sokolov - one of the most important living Russian novelists - presents his ideas on art, literature, writing, and culture.
What begins as a reverie comes to seem a sort of fairy-tale quest not for gold or marriage but for self-knowledge. This book tells a tale either of madness or…
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In The House of the Hanged features the first-ever translation of thirteen of Sokolov’s major essays and free verses.
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Between Dog and Wolf, written in 1980, has long intimidated translators because of its complex puns, rhymes, and neologisms. Language rather than plot motivates the story-the novel is often compared…
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Cynthia Simmons
Aksyonov, Venedikt Erofeev, Limonov, and Sokolov, children of the sixties and seventies, were among the first to test the limits of glasnost in the post-Stalin period. Although their major novels…
