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Ingeniously structured ... an absorbing and, at times, uplifting book -- Robert Russell Modern Language Review It is engaging reading and produces a lovely collage effect, the verbal equivalent of the photo album or scrapbook -- Laura D. Weeks Russian Review An engaging and readable story of a life which wears its scholarship lightly ... Rich and exciting material, and there is a great deal of it -- Jane Grayson Slavonic and East European Review Curtis spent a decade trying to negotiate her way past possessive Soviet archivists, and the result of her persistence is the most comprehensive selection of personal documents so far available in any language -- Simon Franklin Times Literary Supplement

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J.A.E. Curtis is a lecturer in Russian Literature at Oxford, with a focus on the works of Mikhail Bulgakov and Evgeny Zamyatin as well as Russian drama. She is the author of ""Bulgakov's Last Decade: The Writer as Hero.""

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