Diary, 1901-1969

by Korney Chukovsky

A perceptive literary critic, a world-famous writer of witty and playful verses for children, a leading authority on children's linguistic creativity, and a highly skilled translator, Kornei Chukovsky was a complete man of letters. As benefactor to many writers including Alexander Solzhenitsyn and Joseph Brodsky, he stood for several decades at the center of the Russian literary milieu. It is no exaggeration to claim that Chukovsky knew everyone...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300106114
• ISBN13: 9780300106114
• Release Date: September 2005
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 656 Pages
• Weight: 2.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.4" x 9.5"