The Chuckchi Bible

[Paul Richardson]

Dear SEELANGERS:

Interestingly enough, the new issue of Chtenia: Readings from Russia (#16), includes an excerpt from Rytkheu's fine book, The Chuckchi Bible, in addition to these other fine works in translation:

Chtenia 16
Fall 2011
"Wisdom & Wit"

7: The Roads to Wisdom - tamara eidelman 
15: Cutting Them Down to Size - vasily shukshin 
27: How There Once Was a Fly... - dmitry mamin-sibiryak 
38: I've No Wisdom - konstantin balmont 
41: An Officer's Belt - sergei dovlatov 
55: Faith and Humor - maya kucherskaya 
63: Uncommon Wisdom - kozma prutkov 
78: Wisdom - iosif utkin 
81: The School for Shamans - yuri rytkheu 
103: Village of Fools - natalia klyucharova 
124: Play - zinaida gippius 

Chtenia is the only regularly published journal of Russian literature in translation, and has been published quarterly since January 2008. Each themed issue contains not just fiction, but memoirs, humor, photography, poetry and more, all centered about the chosen theme. Now entering its 5th year of publication, Chtenia subscriptions and back issues are available at: 

http://www.chtenia.com

Best,

Paul Richardson
Publisher

On Oct 13, 2011, at 1:00 AM, SEELANGS automatic digest system wrote:

> Date:    Wed, 12 Oct 2011 01:26:25 -0500
> From:    David Parker <davidmaparker at GMAIL.COM>
> Subject: Yuri Rytkheu's "The Chukchi Bible"
> 
> Hello all SEElangers! This is my post to the list, so please bare with me if I've already made a mistake. 
> 
> I recently read a review of Ilona Yazhbin Chavasse's translation of the Yuri Rytkheu's "The Chukchi Bible" in the New York Review of Books.

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