The Wives: The Women Behind Russia's Literary Giants by Alexandra Popoff

The Wives: The Women Behind Russia's Literary Giants

Alexandra Popoff

352 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative slow-paced
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The six literary wives in the book, Anna Dostoevsky, Sophia Tolstoy, Véra Nabokov, Elena Bulgakov, Nadezhda Mandelstam, and Natalya Solzhenitsyn were muses, intellectual companions, and indispensable aids to Russia’s most celebrated writers. Popof...

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