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by Alexei Remizov; Roger Keys (Translator); Brian Murphy (Translator)


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  • Title Sisters of the Cross
  • Author Alexei Remizov; Roger Keys (Translator); Brian Murphy (Translator)
  • Binding Paperback
  • Pages 192
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Columbia University Press
  • Date 2017-12-19
  • ISBN 9780231185431 / 023118543X
  • Weight 0.5 lbs (0.23 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.4 x 5.4 x 0.6 in (21.34 x 13.72 x 1.52 cm)
  • Themes
    • Cultural Region: Russian
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2017021730
  • Dewey Decimal Code 891.734

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  • Kirkus Reviews, 11/15/2017, Page 122

About the author

Alexei Remizov (1877-1957) was a Russian novelist and short-story writer known for his unique style, which blends a popular Russian idiom with the language of old Russian tales and folklore.

Roger Keys is the author of The Reluctant Modernist: Andrei Belyi and the Development of Russian Fiction, 1902-1914 (1996) and numerous articles on Russian Symbolism.

Brian Murphy (1923-2017) was professor emeritus of Russian at the University of Ulster. His publications include works on Mikhail Sholokhov and Mikhail Zoshchenko.

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