Dovlatov and Surroundings : : A Philological Novel / / Alexander Genis.
Dovlatov and Surroundings is a literary ode by one of the most consequential late 20th-century Russian writers, Alexander Genis, to another: Sergei Dovlatov. Though the book’s focus is ostensibly the man himself, the text unfolds as a comprehensive look at the Soviet, post-Soviet, and American cultu...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Boston, MA : : Academic Studies Press, , [2023] ©2023 |
| Year of Publication: | 2023 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (222 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Foreword: Genis and Surroundings, or Twenty Years Later
- 1. The Last Soviet Generation
- 2. Laughter and Trepidation
- 3. The Poetics of Prison
- 4. Do You Like Fish?
- 5. The Metaphysics of Error
- 6. Cabbage Soup from Borjomi
- 7. Tere-Tere
- 8. Poetry and Truth
- 9. None of Us Are Lookers
- 10. An Empty Mirror
- 11. A Dotted Novel
- 12. All That Jazz
- 13. Pushkin
- 14. A Concert for an Accented Voice
- 15. Halfway to the Homeland
- 16. A Matryoshka with Genitals
- 17. The Unwilling Son of the Ether
- 18. Death and Other Concerns
- 19. Without Dovlatov
- 20. A Brief History of The New American
- 21. Dovlatov as an Editor
- 22. Dovlatov on the Screen
- 23. Dovlatov and Death
- About the Translator