Russian short stories dealing with the theme of war

Lily Alexander lily.alexander at UTORONTO.CA
Fri Dec 1 03:18:09 UTC 2006


Vasil Bykov, of course.

Francoise Rosset wrote:

> On Thu, 30 Nov 2006 16:04:13 -0500
>  Sally Ann Rogers <sally-ann-rogers at HOTMAIL.COM> wrote:
>
>>> I'm interested in Russian short stories or novellas dealing with the 
>>> theme of war. Some of the ones I'm already aware of include those by 
>>> Tolstoy, Garshin, Babel'. I was just wondering if anyone had other 
>>> suggestions. I'd much appreciate any tips. Thanks!
>>
>
> In case you're branching out by genre and nationality, these two are
> about kids and war.
> Among the films, there's Tarkovsky's classic "Ivanovo Detstvo,"
> which I believe was an original screenplay, not a story.
> Elem Klimov's "Idi i smotri," on the other hand, was based on a story or
> stories about Belarus during the war. The writer, Ales Adamovich, is
> Belarusian.
> -FR
>
> Francoise Rosset
> Russian and Russian Studies
> Coordinator, German and Russian
> Wheaton College
> Norton, Massachusetts 02766
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