Book 1984

The Burn RU

The Burn
Vassily Aksyonov
The Burn The Burn

 

Information

Realm
Russian
Author
Vassily Aksyonov
Title
The Burn
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Ardis
Date of Publication
1984
Material Type
Book
Format
Hardcover
Number of Pages
528
ISBN
394524926
Language
English
Genre
Novel
Original Price
$ 18.95
Translator
Michael Glenny

 Vasily Aksyonov. The Burn. Translated by Michael Glenny. Ann Arbor: Ardis, 1984.

Description

The Burn is a novel by Vasily Aksyonov that portrays the lives of Soviet intellectuals struggling with conformity, censorship, and personal freedom. Written in an experimental style, the novel explores the moral and political tensions of life in the late Soviet period and became one of Aksyonov's most significant works published abroad.