Safe Conduct: An Autobiography and Other Writings

by Boris Pasternak

Book Overview

The awarding of the 1958 Nobel Prize for Literature to Boris Pasternak and the subsequent calumny of his fellow citizens in Soviet Russia focused unusual attention on Pasternak's great novel, Dr. Zhivago, and the small body of his other work. At the time, the latter was only available (in any language, as far as is known) in New Directions' Selected Writings of Pasternak, first published in 1949. The 1958 edition was issued with a new introduction...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 081120135X
• ISBN13: 9780811201353
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.2" x 8.0"