Steinbeck, Wolfe, Fitzgerald, Shaw, Faulkner, Updike
Remarkable sammelband with works by American writers.
Remarkable sammelband with works by American writers.
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A sammelband of pages from the Russian magazines including 'Inostrannaia literatura' ('Foreign Literature'), 'Znamia' ('Banner'), and 'Zvezda' ('Star').
[Moscow-Leningrad, 1967-1990].
In owner beige and brown cloth.
In good condition, some pages trimmed due to the format of the book.
This handmade collection includes the following works:
- Twenty-six verses by Emily Dickinson (from 'Inostrannaia literatura', #12, 1976).
- 'The Russian Journal' by John Steinbeck (from 'Znamia', #1-2, 1990).
- 'The Web of Earth' and 'Death the Proud Brother' by Thomas Wolfe (from 'Inostrannaia literatura', #7, 1971; Libman, #1670) – the first Russian translations.
- 'The Cut-Glass Bowl' and 'Babylon Revisited' by F. Scott Fitzgerald (from 'Inostrannaia literatura', #7, 1976).
- 'Geometry of Love' by John Cheever (from 'Znamia', #8, 1967; Libman, #7384).
- 'Seize the Day' by Saul Bellow (from 'Novyi Mir', #4, 1990).
- 'In the French Style' (from 'Inostrannaia literatura', #5, 1969; Libman, #7471) and 'The Inhabitants of Venus' (from 'Inostrannaia literatura', #2, 1967; Libman, #7469) by Irwin Shaw – the first Russian translations.
- 'Knight's Gambit' (from 'Zvezda', #9, 1990), 'The Old People', and 'The Sound and the Fury' (from 'Inostrannaia literatura', #1-2, 1973; Libman, #6360) by William Faulkner; the first Russian translation of 'The Sound and the Fury'.
- 'Of the Farm' (from 'Inostrannaia literatura', #4, 1967; Libman, #1079), 'The Doctor's Wife' and 'Should Wizard Hit Mommy?' (from 'Znamia', #5, 1967; Libman, #1076 and #1070) by John Updike.
- 'The Jilting of Granny Weatherall' by Katherine Anne Porter (from 'Inostrannaia literatura', #7, 1976).
- 'The Thanksgiving Visitor' by Truman Capote (from 'Inostrannaia literatura', #7, 1976).
- 'John Napper Sailing Through the Universe' by John Gardner (from 'Inostrannaia literatura', #7, 1976).
- 'Apt Pupil' by Stephen King (from 'Zvezda', # 8, 1990), etc.




