HA: [SEELANGS] 'The Captain's Daughter' in English + Russkie Skazki

[Olga Meerson]

I would also do some Yurij Koval'

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From: Olga Bukhina <obukhina at ACLS.ORG>
Date: Sunday, August 26, 2007 12:08 pm
Subject: [SEELANGS] HA: [SEELANGS] 'The Captain's Daughter' in English + Russkie Skazki

> Dear Robert,
> 
> One of my favorite is Sergey Kozlov "Yezhik v tumane" (?????? 
> ??????, ???? ? ??????). You may look at the full Russian text at 
> http://books.rusf.ru/unzip/add-on/xussr_gk/kozlos01.htm. It is more 
> famous for the Yurii Norstein's animated movie (??????????) but the 
> text is excellent. 
> 
> Liudmila Ulitskaja "Detstvo sorok devjat'" (??????? ????? ??????).
> 
> Viktor Krotov "Chervjachok Ignatij" (?????? ?????? <???????? 
> ??????? ? ??? ??????>, <???????? ??????? ? ??? ????????> ? 
> <???????? ??????? ? ??? ?????>).
> 
> Aleksej Panteleev "Fen'ka" (??????? ???????? "??????").
> 
> Out of pre-1917 ones: Anton Pogorel'skij "Chernaja kuritsa," 
> Vladimir Odoevskij "Gorodok v tabakerke".
> 
> Best,
> 
> Olga Bukhina
> ACLS
> obukhina at acls.org
> 
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> ??: SEELANGS: Slavic & East European Languages and Literatures list 
> ?? ????? Robert Chandler
> ??????????: ??, 24.08.2007 12:43
> ????: SEELANGS at BAMA.UA.EDU
> ????: [SEELANGS] 'The Captain's Daughter' in English + Russkie Skazki
> 
> 
> 
> Dear all,
> 
> First: OEThe Captain?s Daughter? got badly delayed by the printers, 
> butcopies have at last reached me.  They should be on sale in the 
> USA by the
> end of September.  MANY THANKS to everyone on this list who helped 
> me with
> my numerous questions!
> 
> Second: I am editing, and largely translating, a collection of RUSSIAN
> MAGICAL TALES that will be published by Penguin Classics as a 
> companionvolume to my short story anthology.  I shall be including 
> both narodnye
> skazki and avtorskie skazki.  Probably about 3/4 of the book will 
> be made up
> by stories from Afanasyev, the adaptations of these that Andrey 
> Platonovpublished in the late 1940s, and stories by Pavel Bazhov.  
> And there will be
> some Pushkin.  And probably some of Aleksey Tolstoy?s versions of 
> skazki.
> I?ve read some of Petrushevskaya?s skazki but am not especially 
> impressed by
> anything I have read yet.  I may include one or two stories from a 
> volumecalled OETelefonnye skazki? by Marina Boroditskaya.  And I 
> shall certainly
> include a story by Yuri Buida, already published in English as 
> OEPorcelainFeet?.
> 
> I?ll be very grateful for any suggestions as to what else I should 
> include:lesser known stories from Afanasyev or other folk tale 
> collections, works by
> Silver Age writers, Soviet writers, contemporary writers... I am more
> interested in avtorskie skazki that have at least some 
> relationship, however
> oblique, to traditional skazki - but will probably jettison this 
> principleif I come across anything outstanding.
> 
> It often seems to be most helpful if people recommend works they 
> genuinelylove!
> 
> Best Wishes,
> 
> Robert
> 
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