автор: Alexei Ivanov

Richard Coombes has been a classicist, a musician, an international tax specialist, and now translates Russian-language literature (verse, prose, and song lyrics) into English. Richard»s recently published translations include Elena Dolgopyat»s short story collection Someone Else»s Life («Chuzhaya zhizn»), published in 2023 by Glagoslav; other short stories by Elena Dolgopyat and poetry by Lyudmila Knyazeva, Dmitry Vodennikov and Tatyana Voltskaya in a variety of literary journals; poetry in the bilingual World War II poetry collection Poems from the Front («Frontovaya lira»), published in Russia in 2021; and poetry in the bilingual anti-war anthology Disbelief, published in January 2023. A follow-up anthology by the «Disbelief» team, called Dislocation, will be published in 2024. Richard»s translation of Liza»s Waterfall (Pavel Basinsky»s documentary-thriller «Posmotrite na menya») is complete and awaiting publication.