THE ITALICS ARE MINE by Berberova, Nina; Radley, Philippe (translator) - 1992

Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

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Knopf, 1992-03-24. Hardcover. Good.

Knopf, 1992. First Knopf. Hardback, Dustjacket. Very Good. Some jacket wear from storage..

New York: Alfred A Knopf, Inc, 1992. Binding: Hardcover, Dust Jacket 600 pp. The Italics are Mine is the autobiography of Nina Berberova. It was first published in the 1960s. It was re-issued in 1992 following the success of her novellas and short story collections, written in the 1930s. Berberova was born in Saint Petersburg in 1901. She left Russia in 1922. She and her partner, the poet Vladislav Khodasevich spent time in Czechoslovakia and Berlin before settling in Paris. She left Khodasevich in the mid-1930s. "He fears the world. I do not. He fears the future. I rush towards it." She was part of a circle of literary Russian exiles, and the book has a number of portraits of them, including Boris Pasternak, Maxim Gorky, Marina Tsvetaeva and Andrey Bely. Has minor defects on dust jacket.

NY: Knopf, 1992. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover, 600 pages, in a bright, price-clipped dust jacket. In this substantial work, Berberova, a renowned writer who left her homeland along with many compatriots in the wake of the 1917 Revolution, chronicles the travails she encounters in poverty-stricken Russia, poverty-stricken Berlin, and poverty-stricken Paris, where she lived from 1925-1950. Record # 359033

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