In Reply to: I don't know. When I was a young man, posted by tinear on December 28, 2006 at 08:10:09:
Not just Russian, all literature. She is a tireless reader. I don't think your post gives us enough info - some names would be nice, and perhaps the titles. I am reasonably familiar with the Russian lit too, but she has much deeper knowledge. Were those works from the classical era, or modern?
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- Re: I don't know. When I was a young man, - Victor Khomenko 11:21:57 12/28/06 (6)
- Pevear and Volokhonsky are their names and they've translated several - tinear 12:10:51 12/28/06 (5)
- Re: Pevear and Volokhonsky are their names and they've translated several - Victor Khomenko 12:43:22 12/28/06 (4)
- Very familiar with Tolstoy, Dosty, and Turgenev (and Lermontov) but - tinear 17:00:11 12/28/06 (3)
- That is very uncommon - Victor Khomenko 17:46:15 12/28/06 (2)
- It's still on my "short shelf" for another attempt. nt - tinear 07:30:42 12/29/06 (1)
- You peaked my curiosity, so I ordered it - Victor Khomenko 08:01:55 12/29/06 (0)