books by Maxim Shrayer
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Maxim Shrayer
The World of Nabokov's Stories (Literary Modernism Series)
Maxim D. Shrayer
University of Texas Press
, 2000
Enlightening Work of Nabokov's Short Fiction
This piece really does deserve credit. I am a ferocious devourer of Nabokov Criticism and this is one of the best works I've ever read. I have not worked through the whole thing but I use it often as a resource to my studies. The analysis of The Return of Chorb is ...
Russian Poet / Soviet Jew
Maxim D. Shrayer
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
, 2000
Based in part on archival materials, Russian Poet/Soviet Jew examines the short and brilliant career of Eduard Bagritskii (1895-1934), a major Russian poet of Jewish origin. Shrayer provides a short biography, an examination of the problems of Jewish identity and Jewish self-hatred, and interviews with contemporary leaders of Russian ...
American Romance: Lyrical Poems / Amerikanskii Romans: Lirika
Maxim Shrayer
Russlit
, 1994
Shraer's second collection of lyrical poems is a tribute to the author's continuing romance with all that America encompasses: its people, its nature, its verse. Divided into two parts, "Urban Poems" and "Rural Poems," American Romance is a book about love and longing, about fishing and farming, and, above all, a celebration of its hero's ...
Waiting for America: A Story of Emigration
Maxim D. Shrayer
Syracuse University Press
, 2007
"Waiting for America" Is A Must Read (and very enjoyable, too!)
"Waiting for America" captures the excitement, drama, and at times, turmoil, of Maxim D. Shrayer and his family as they journey from the Former Soviet Union via Austria and Italy to their new home in America. Through the lenses of a passionate, 20 year old young ...
Nabokov's textobiography.: An article from: The Modern Language Review
Maxim D. Shrayer
Modern Humanities Research Association
, 1999
This digital document is an article from The Modern Language Review, published by Modern Humanities Research Association on January 1, 1999. The length of the article is 6214 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately ...
Jonah and Sarah: Jewish Stories of Russia and America (The Library of Modern Jewish Literature)
David Shrayer-Petrov (David Shraer-Petrov)
Syracuse University Press
, 2003
brilliantly lyrical stories of heartfelt experiences
I have just completed reading this collection of short stories and am moved by their sheer beauty and powerful message. Shrayer is a first rate literary artist, and it is so wonderful that his author son, Maxim, was able to translate them so the English speaking world ...
N'iukheivenskie sonety/ New Haven Sonnets
Maxim Shrayer,
Maxin D. Shrayer
Apka
, 1998
New Haven Sonnets is a unique tribute to the Russian poet's New England home. Maksim Shraer spent over five years living in New Haven and attending graduate school at Yale University. Many of his sonnets present an insider's view of the complex social climate of New Haven, Conn., where the campus of an elite university neighbors an ...
[Tabun nad lugom
Maxim Shrayer
Gnosis Press
, 1990
The first collection by a leading Russian-American poet of the younger generation, Herd above the Meadow traces the results of Shraer's formal quest that began in Russia and continued in Europe and America. Herd above the Meadow is Shraer's attempt to explain the impossibility of a conflation of urban dissonance and nature's harmony. ...
An Anthology of Jewish-Russian Literature: Two-Centuries of Dual Identity in Prose And Poetry, Two-Volume Set
M.E. Sharpe
, 2007
This definitive anthology gathers stories, essays, memoirs, excerpts from novels, and poems by more than 130 Jewish writers of the past two centuries who worked in the Russian language. It features writers of the tsarist, Soviet, and post-Soviet periods, both in Russia and in the great emigrations, representing styles and artistic movements from ...
Autumn in Yalta: A Novel And Three Stories (The Library of Modern Jewish Literature)
David Shrayer-Petrov (David Shraer-Petrov)
Syracuse University Press
, 2006
beautifully translated novel and stories
I'm a native speaker of Russian who is very sensitive to the way Russian literature gets translated into English. I had been familiar with the fiction of David Shrayer-Petrov and I own several of his Russian books, so I picked up "Autumn in Yalta" in order to compare ...
Nabokov: Temy i variatsii (Sovremennaia zapadnaia rusistika)
Maxim Shrayer
" Akademicheskii proekt "
, 2000
An Anthology of Jewish-Russian Literature
Maxim D. (EDT) Shrayer
M E Sharpe Inc
, 2006
An Anthology of Jewish-Russian Literature
Maxim D. (EDT) Shrayer
M E Sharpe Inc
, 2006
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