Book 1978

The Deserted House RU

The Deserted House

Lydia Chukovskaia

The Deserted House The Deserted House

Information

Realm: Russian
Author: Lydia Chukovskaia
Title: The Deserted House
Paratexts: Introduction by: Alexis Klimoff
Place of Publication: Belmont, MA
Publisher: Nordland
Date of Publication: 1978
Material Type: Book
Language: English
Translator: Aline B. Werth

Reviews 1

Review 1980

Victor Terras. Review of The Deserted House (1978) by Lydia Chukovskaia: Victor Terras

Lydia Chukovskaia’s short novel, written in 1939-40 and first published in 1966, appears here in a reprint of Aline B. Werth’s excellent 1967 translation, which was based, unfortunately, on the Paris book version (Opustelyi dom)...

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Review 1979

Marika Boshyk. Review of The Deserted House (1978) by Lydia Chukovskaia: Maryka Boshyk

The author states that her story's claim to the reader's attention lies in its documentary value as a work written with the impression of the events of the great purges still fresh in her mind. Written in 1939 at great personal risk and kept hidden until 1961 when Chukovskaia submitted it to Novyi mir for publication...