D. S. Mirsky
A Russian-English Life, 1890-1939
ISBN13: 9780198160069ISBN10: 0198160062
Hardcover, 424 pages
Aug 2000,
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424 pages;
12 halftones;
ISBN13: 978-0-19-816006-9ISBN10: 0-19-816006-2
"Even those who have read and admired Mirsky can hardly be acquainted with the tragic story of his life, which has now been thoroughly explored for the first time in G. S. Smith's biography."--New York Review of Books
Table of Contents
Introduction
I: In Russia, 18901920
1.
Two Names
2.
Two Callings
3.
Two Armies
II: Out of Russia, 19211932
4.
Writing English
5.
Writing Russian
6.
Writing Politics
III: Back in Russia, 19321939
7.
The Rising Line
8.
The Falling Line
9.
End of the Line
Notes
Bibliography
Index
