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Stalin's Scribe: Literature, Ambition, and Survival: The Life of Mikhail Sholokhov

By Brian Boeck
Hardcover
$29.95
By Brian Boeck
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A masterful and definitive biography of one of the most misunderstood and controversial writers in Russian literature.

Mikhail Sholokhov is arguably one of the most contentious recipients of the Nobel Prize in literature in history. As a young man, Sholokhov’s epic novel, Quiet Don, became an unprecedented overnight success.

Stalin’s Scribe is the first biography of a man who was once one of the Soviet Union’s most prominent political figures. Thanks to the opening of Russia’s archives, Bri...

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BiographyLiterary BiographyRussian & Soviet Literary Biography