Beyond Socialist Realism: Soviet Fiction Since Ivan Denisovich

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Holmes & Meier Publishers, 1980 - Literary Criticism - 260 pages

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Doctor Zhivago and One Day in
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Vasily Belov Valentin Rasputin
50
Vladimir Tendryakov
84
Copyright

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About the author (1980)

Geoffrey Alan Hosking, born April 28, 1942, in Troon, Ayrshire,Scotland, attended King's College, Cambridge, earning an M.A. and a Ph.D. He also attended St. Anthony's College, Oxford. He is professor of Russian history at the University of London, School of Slavonic and East European Studies. He has been a visiting lecturer in political science at the University of Wisconsin, Madison; a research fellow at Columbia University's Russian Institute; and a visiting professor at the University of Cologne Slaviches Institute. Hosking's works include The Russian Constitutional Experiment: Government and Duma,1907-14, Beyond Socialist Realism: Soviet Fiction since "Ivan Denisovich," and The First Socialist Society: A History of the Soviet Union from Within.

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