Donald Rayfield is professor of Russian and Georgian at Queen Mary University of London. He is an author of books about Russian and Georgian literature, and about Joseph Stalin and his secret police. He is also a series editor for books about Russian writers and intelligentsia. He translated Georgian and Russian poets and prose writers.
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Donald Rayfield: Dream of Lhasa
The great Russian explorer Nikolay Przhevalsky (1839-1888) made an indelible contribution to the world's atlases, and its store of zoological and botanical knowledge, as a consequence of his fou …
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Donald Rayfield: Anton Chekhov
The description 'definitive' is too easily used, but Donald Rayfield's biography of Chekhov merits it unhesitatingly. To quote no less an authority than Michael Frayn:'With questi …
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Donald Rayfield: The Literature of Georgia
The first comprehensive and objective history of the literature of Georgia, revealed to be unique among those of the former Byzantine and Russian empires, both in its quality and its 1500 years” his …
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Donald Rayfield: The Literature of Georgia
The first comprehensive and objective history of the literature of Georgia, revealed to be unique among those of the former Byzantine and Russian empires, both in its quality and its 1500 years” his …
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Donald Rayfield: Stalin and His Hangmen
Stalin, like Hitler and other tyrants, won and held power because he had collaborators – hangmen. Drawing on newly released archival material, Donald Rayfield gives us a fuller and more colourful pic …
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Donald Rayfield: Edge of Empires
Located at the crossroads of Western Asia and Eastern Europe, Georgia is a country of rainforests and swamps, snow and glaciers, and semi-arid plains. It has ski resorts and mineral springs, monument …
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Anton Chekhov: Steppe and Other Stories, 1887-91
This collection of Chekhov’s finest early writing reveals a young writer mastering the art of the short story. ‘The Steppe’, which established his reputation, is the unforgettable tale of a boy’s jou …
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Hamid Ismailov: The Devil’s Dance
Winner of the EBRD Literature Prize 2019 On New Years’ Eve 1938, the writer Abdulla Qodiriy is taken from his home by the Soviet secret police and thrown into a Tashkent prison. There, to distract hi …
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Hamid Ismailov: Manaschi
In his latest tragicomedy Hamid Ismailov interrogates the intersection between tradition and modernity. A former radio-presenter wrongly interprets one of his dreams and thinks that he has been initi …
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