Andrei Bely: The Major Symbolist Fiction
A leading Russian Symbolist poet, essayist, and mentor to an entire generation of writers, Andrei Bely (1880-1934) achieved greatest renown for three brilliant novels: Petersburg -- which has been ranked with the masterpieces of Joyce, Kafka, and Proust - [... more]
$14.95
Buy.com |
Petersburg
Worth the less than ideal translation: Nabokov, the translator's introduction triumphantly proclaims, thought Petersburg one the three best books ever written, beside Joyce's Ulysses and Kafka's Metamorphosis. Nabokov, they do not emphasize quite as [... more]
$20.95
Amazon.com |
Literary St. Petersburg: The City and the Writers Who ...
Much of Russian literature is St. Petersburg literature: set in the city, about the city, or written by writers who lived there. For each of the fifteen profiled writers, there is a biographical sketch focusing on his or her relationship to the city and [... more]
$10.54 (Save 38%)
Buy.com |
Red Shifting: Poems and Essays
Red Shifting is the first major collection in English of avant-garde St. Petersburg author Alexander Skidan's poetry and essays, translated by award-winning poets and translators Genya Turovskaya and Eugene Ostashevsky. Born in 1965, Alexander Skidan [... more]
$7.47 (Save 38%)
Buy.com |
The Portable 20th-Century Russian Reader (The Viking ...
Contents listing: The other review (by the reader from New Orleans) appears to refer to the 19th-century volume, not to this the 20th-century volume. Here's the contents list for THIS volume, copied-and-pasted from elsewhere... "Alyosha the Pot" [... more]
$18.95
Amazon.com |
The Ravenous Muse: A Table of Dark and Comic Contents, a ...
Fun and Witty; An Epicureýs Delight: A wide-ranging collection of literary quotes featuring food, this is a wonderful gift book for literary and gustatory gourmands! From the abstract and brief ("Toasted Susie is my ice cream."-Gertrude [... more]
$20.00
Amazon.com |
A Dark Muse: A History of the Occult
Liminal Lives At The Doors Of Perception: Gary Lachman's generally excellent A Dark Muse: A History of the Occult (2003) isn't an actual "history of the occult," as its title claims. Rather, the book is a collection of short essays on both [... more]
$16.95
Amazon.com |
The Portable Twentieth-Century Russian Reader (Penguin ...
Contents listing: The other review (by the reader from New Orleans) appears to refer to the 19th-century volume, not to this the 20th-century volume. Here's the contents list for THIS volume, copied-and-pasted from elsewhere... "Alyosha the Pot" [... more]
$18.00
Amazon.com |
Twentieth-Century Russian Reader: Revised and Updated ...
Contents listing: The other review (by the reader from New Orleans) appears to refer to the 19th-century volume, not to this the 20th-century volume. Here's the contents list for THIS volume, copied-and-pasted from elsewhere... "Alyosha the Pot" [... more]
$17.00
Amazon.com |
The Occult in Russian and Soviet Culture
Russian and Soviet Occultism and Esoterica.: _The Occult in Russian and Soviet Culture_ is a compilation of essays written by various scholars on the various underground and occult aspects of Russian culture and later of the culture of the Soviet Union. [... more]
$33.50
Amazon.com |
Petersburg (Penguin Twentieth Century Classics)
Worth the less than ideal translation: Nabokov, the translator's introduction triumphantly proclaims, thought Petersburg one the three best books ever written, beside Joyce's Ulysses and Kafka's Metamorphosis. Nabokov, they do not emphasize quite as [... more]
$15.95
Amazon.com |
The Silver Dove
Author: Andrei Bely Author: Antony Wood Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 813 EAN: 9780810117570 ISBN: 0810117576 Number Of Pages: 316 Publication Date: 2001-06-14 [... more]
$17.95
Amazon.com |