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Mud and stars : travels in Russia with Pushkin, Tolstoy, and other geniuses of the Golden Age  Cover Image Book Book

Mud and stars : travels in Russia with Pushkin, Tolstoy, and other geniuses of the Golden Age / Sara Wheeler.

Wheeler, Sara, (author.).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781524748012 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: xv, 287 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First American edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Pantheon Books, [2019]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The people stay silent -- A heart's journey -- The heart within the tomb -- I am yours in heart -- We all come out from under Gogol's overcoat -- We shall rest -- The lady Macbeth of Mtsensk -- The poetry of procrastination -- Deep-sea fish -- Envoi.
Subject: Gogolʹ, Nikolaĭ Vasilʹevich, 1809-1852 > Homes and haunts.
Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich, 1799-1837 > Homes and haunts.
Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910 > Homes and haunts.
Turgenev, Ivan Sergeevich, 1818-1883 > Homes and haunts.
Authors, Russian > 19th century > Biography.
Literary landmarks > Russia (Federation)
Russian literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
Russia (Federation) > Description and travel.
Genre: Biographies.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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Lakeshore Branch 891.709003 Wheel 31681010175552 NONFIC Available -

SARA WHEELER is the author of many works of nonfiction, including Terra Incognita: Travels in Antarctica, The Magnetic North (winner of the Banff Adventure Travel Prize), and Trav­els in a Thin Country. She contributes to a wide range of publications, including The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Vanity Fair, and The Daily Telegraph, and broadcasts regularly on BBC Radio. She lives in London.


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