Illegible

Sergey Gandlevsky is widely recognized as one of the most important living Russian poets and prose writers and has received numerous literary prizes.

Summary

Sergey Gandlevsky's 2002 novel Illegible has a double time focus, centering on the immediate experiences of Lev Krivorotov, a twenty-year-old poet living in Moscow in the 1970s, as well as his retrospective meditations thirty years later after most of his hopes have foundered. As the story begins, Lev is involved in a tortured affair with an...

Product details

• Authors: Sergey Gandlevsky, Sergey/ Fusso Gandlevsky
• Assisted by: Susanne Fusso (Translation)
• Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.11.2019
• EAN: 9781501747656
• ISBN: 978-1-5017-4765-6
• No. of pages: 232
• Series: NIU Series in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies; Niu Slavic, East European, and
• Subjects: Fiction > Mixed anthologies; Osteuropa, Moderne und zeitgenössische Belletristik, Literatur: Geschichte und Kritik