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A weekly look at books from and about Russia and the context in which they are written, produced, translated and marketed

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20.05.2012
12:34
Soviet-born Authors Writing in English. Part II Today on Russian Book World we continue our exploration of   writers who  were born in the former Soviet Union but rose to literary prominence  in North America  and  beyond  through writing in English. This time our guest is Canadian writer David Bezmozgis. →
14.05.2012
13:58
Soviet-born Authors Writing in English. Part I If you follow the current flow of North American fiction you may have read or at least heard of such writers as  David Bezmozgis, Anya Ulinich, Olga Grushin, Gary Shteyngart and Lara Vapnyar. →
6.05.2012
14:00
Tankograd by Lennart Samuelson Every year on the 9th of May  throughout Russia  and most countries of the former Soviet Union  the  Victory Day over Nazi Germany  is  widely celebrated. →
29.04.2012
13:39
The Time of Women by Elena Chizhova When Elena Chizhova’s ‘The Time of Women’   was shortlisted for the 2009 Russian Booker Prize many were doubtful that it would be the winner. The novel seemed too plain and emotional for highbrow intellectuals accustomed to the  playful stream of postmodernist prose. →
22.04.2012
14:54
The London Book Fair 2012 Russian BookWorld returns to London Book Fair – one of the largest exhibitions of this sort in the world. London Book Fair is a must to visit for anyone involved in publishing but is also keenly awaited by many serious readers. →
15.04.2012
17:01
The Languages of Vladimir Sorokin It is not often that a major academic conference  held outside Russia  is  devoted to a living Russian author.  But this is exactly what happened in Denmark two weeks ago when Aarhus University  hosted the first English language conference called  Vladimir Sorokin Languages: Mediality, Interculturality, Translation. →
8.04.2012
15:22
'Konstantin” by Tom Bullough On April, 12 Russia marks the Day of Space Exploration or Cosmonautics Day, the holiday established in the USSR back in 1962. 51 year ago,  on April 12, 1961, a Russian Air Force pilot Yuri Gagarin blasted off from Baikonur Cosmodrome becoming “the Columbus of the Cosmos. →

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