Manuscripts Don't Burn: Mikhail Bulgakov : a Life in Letters and Diaries - Hardcover

Curtis, J. A. E.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0879514620 ISBN 13: 9780879514624

Publisher: Overlook Press, 1992

Synopsis

In Manuscripts Don't Burn the title a line from his famous novel, J.A. E. Curtis presents a gripping chronicle of Bulgakov's life, using as source material, among other documents, a partial copy of one of his diaries which was presumed lost and

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Review:

"Superb marvelously uncensored." "The New York Times Book Review" "Bulgakov s magic never fails the reader some of the documents included are indeed astonishing Bulgakov s life is as fantastic and tortured as the plot of "The Master and Margarita."" "The Washington Post Book World"" "Superb... marvelously uncensored." -- -"The New York Times Book Review" "Bulgakov's magic never fails the reader... some of the documents included are indeed astonishing... Bulgakov's life is as fantastic and tortured as the plot of "The Master and Margarita."" -- -"The Washington Post Book World"

About the Author:

J.A.E. Curtis is a lecturer in Russian Literature at Oxford, with a focus on the works of Mikhail Bulgakov and Evgeny Zamyatin as well as Russian drama. She is the author of "Bulgakov s Last Decade: The Writer as Hero.""

About this edition

• Publisher: Overlook Press
• Publication date: 1992
• ISBN 10: 0879514620
• ISBN 13: 9780879514624
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 320