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Glasnost: An Anthology of Russian Literature Under Gorbachev

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This volume brings together the best writers of the new Russian literary renaissance in the largest anthology available of works published during tire last three years in the Soviet Union.The ten writers included here are stars of the current literary scene and their works have evoked both praise and controversy, often provoking charges of excessive naturalism and pessimism. These stories illuminate new worlds for both the Russian and Western reader, as previously forbidden material is explored in works of real literary merit. Included are biographical sketches and an extensive introduction examining the new trends in Russian literature under Gorbachev.Works By:Petrushevskaya, Iskander, Kuraev, Tolstaya, Makanin, Shmelyov, Popov, Genatulin, Erofeyev, & Golovin

Language: English

Pages: 466

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Ardis

Release: May 06, 1990

ISBN: 0679730087

ISBN 13: 9780679730088

Glasnost: An Anthology of Russian Literature Under Gorbachev

3.6/5 ( ratings)

This volume brings together the best writers of the new Russian literary renaissance in the largest anthology available of works published during tire last three years in the Soviet Union.The ten writers included here are stars of the current literary scene and their works have evoked both praise and controversy, often provoking charges of excessive naturalism and pessimism. These stories illuminate new worlds for both the Russian and Western reader, as previously forbidden material is explored in works of real literary merit. Included are biographical sketches and an extensive introduction examining the new trends in Russian literature under Gorbachev.Works By:Petrushevskaya, Iskander, Kuraev, Tolstaya, Makanin, Shmelyov, Popov, Genatulin, Erofeyev, & Golovin

Language: English

Pages: 466

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Ardis

Release: May 06, 1990

ISBN: 0679730087

ISBN 13: 9780679730088

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