Anthology of Russian short stories

B. Shir redorbrown at YAHOO.COM
Sun Jun 26 10:56:30 UTC 2005


Dear Robert, congratulations!
Dear all, my students at DePaul have already enjoyed
reading this collection, and i would highly recommend this
book for your courses.
Liza Ginzburg
--- Robert Chandler <kcf19 at DIAL.PIPEX.COM> wrote:

> Dear all,
> 
> This is just to inform you all that my anthology RUSSIAN
> SHORT STORIES FROM
> PUSHKIN TO BUIDA (ISBN: 0 140 44846 2) has finally been
> published in the UK
> by Penguin Classics.
> 
> My choices of C19 stories are mostly obvious ones ­ e.g.
> ŒThe Queen of
> Spades¹ and ŒThe Greatcoat¹ - but I have included a
> number of relatively
> unfamiliar C20 writers: Zinovieva-Annibal and Teffi,
> Dobychin and
> Krzhizhanovsky, Yuri Buida and Asar Eppel, among others.
> 
> Most of the translations are new, two outstanding
> exceptions being William
> Edgerton¹s brilliant version of ŒThe Steel Flea¹ and the
> version of ŒThe
> Gentleman from San Francisco¹ by S. Koteliansky in
> collaboration with
> D.H.Lawrence and Leonard Woolf.  Around two thirds of the
> translations are
> my own; the other translators (and co-translators) are
> Rosamund Bartlett,
> Elizabeth Chandler, Jane Costlow, Martin Dewhirst, John
> Givens, Michael
> Glenny, Angela Livingstone, Olga Meerson, Laura Michael,
> Oliver Ready, David
> Richards, Joanne Turnbull, Nathan Wilkinson.
> 

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