No other contemporary novel provides such clear insight into the Russian mind and way of life as Andrei Bitov's Pushkin House. First published in the United States in 1987 and highly praised for its
A language-, border-, and genre-crossing extravaganza from one of the creators of the postmodern novelOne of Russia’s finest novelists and an heir to the literature of Gogol, Bulgakov, and Nabokov, An
From one of the greatest Russian writers of the past half century comes a metaphysical mystery novel that defies categorization and confounds expectation. Andrei Bitov'sThe Symmetry Teacher presents i
Igor Klekh emerges as a writer from the crossroads of Europe—Western Ukraine—influenced by the great Russian literary tradition as well as the languages and dialects of both East-Central Europe and hi