Soc. Realist Short Stories/Sketches in English?

[Seifer Donna]

Vasily Grossman's "In the Town of Berdichev" is translated as "The
Commissar" in Glas: New Russian Writing No. 6 "Jews & Strangers." 1993.

Donna Seifer
Lewis & Clark College


On 3/24/06 9:10 AM, "Elizabeth A. Papazian" <papazian at WAM.UMD.EDU> wrote:

> Hello Seelangovtsy!
> 
> I am wondering whether anyone might recommend a "soc. realist" short
> story (rasskaz or povest'), or collection of short stories, or
> "sketches" (ocherki) from the Stalin era -- in English.  Best of all
> would be if it/they were available on the internet.  Out of print would
> also be fine.  I'm looking in particular for really "typical" pieces,
> but something a bit different, such as V. Grossman's "In the Town of
> Berdichev" (is it translated somewhere?) would be of interest as well.
> 
> Thanks very much for your help.  Please reply offline and if there is
> interest, I will compile the replies and post to the list.
> Best,
> Elizabeth
> 
> 
> Elizabeth A. Papazian
> Assistant Professor of Russian
> School of Languages
> 3215 Jimenez Hall
> University of Maryland
> College Park, MD  20742
> 
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