I hope you will all forgive me for not posting a Reading Journal entry yesterday. I wanted to concentrate all my efforts on finishing Neel Mukherjee's A Life Apart (Constable & Robinson). Also, with no reading scheduled for Wednesday aside from … [Read more...]
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Reading Journal: 16th & 17th March 2010
Filed Under: Reading Journal Tagged With: Anton Chekhov, Christopher Golden, Constable & Robinson, Constance Garnett, Larissa Volokhonsky, Neel Mukherjee, Piatkus, Reading Journal, Richard Pevear
Chekhov Shorts: Sleepy
Title: Sleepy (*note - the translation read for this review was Pevear & Volokhonsky's in Selected Stories of Anton Chekhov (Bantam Books) Date Read: 16th March 2010 Briefly: The masters of the little nurse Varka are unrelenting in their demands of … [Read more...]
Filed Under: Checkin Off the Chekhov Shorts, Short Fiction, short stories, Short Story Reviews Tagged With: Anton Chekhov, Bantam Books, Larissa Volokhonsky, Richard Pevear, russian literature, short story review
Chekhov Shorts: Vanka
Title: Vanka (*note - the translation read for this review was Pevear & Volokhonsky's in Selected Stories of Anton Chekhov (Bantam Books) Date Read: 16th March 2010 Briefly: It's Christmas Eve and poor shoemaker's apprentice Vanka is missing home. … [Read more...]
Filed Under: Checkin Off the Chekhov Shorts, Short Fiction, short stories, Short Story Reviews Tagged With: Anton Chekhov, Bantam Books, Larissa Volokhonsky, Richard Pevear, russian literature, short story review