Yuri Ilyich Druzhnikov

Yuri Ilyich Druschnikow (Russian Юрий Ильич Дружников; scientific transliteration Yuri Il'ič Družnikov; actually Yuri Izrailevich Alperowitsch; born April 17, 1933, Moscow, USSR; † 14 May 2008 Davis, California ) was a Soviet and Russian writer, journalist and dissident.

Druschnikow he worked as an actor, photographer, editor, journalist and travel correspondent, an author and a professor of Russian. He was also the Vice President of the American branch of International PEN Clubs.

His novel Angely na kontschike igly (Russian Ангелы на кончике иглы " angel on the needle tip "; eng translation by Thomas Moore under the title Angels on the Head of a Pin. ) Was included in the UNESCO collection of representative works.

Bibliography

  • Informer 001: The Myth of Pavlik Morozov [ Агент 001, или Вознесение Павлика Морозова ] (1996 ) - Yuri Druschnikow: informer 001 or The Secret of Pavel Morozov (Russian)
  • Contemporary Russian Myths: A Skeptical View of the Literary Past ( 1999)
  • Prisoner of Russia [ Узник России. По следам неизвестного Пушкина / Uznik Rossii - Po sledam neizvestnogo Pushkina ] (1998)
  • Angels on the Head of a Pin [ Ангелы на кончике иглы / Angely na Konchike Igly ] (2002) ( book trade link)
  • Passport to Yesterday (2004)
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