The Gambler Wife: A True Story of Love, Risk, and the Woman Who Saved Dostoyevsky

by Andrew D Kaufman and Andrew D. Kaufman

Book Overview

FINALIST FOR THE PEN JACQUELINE BOGRAD WELD AWARD FOR BIOGRAPHY

"Feminism, history, literature, politics--this tale has all of that, and a heroine worthy of her own turn in the spotlight." --Therese Anne Fowler, bestselling author of Z: A Novel of Zelda Fitzgerald

A revelatory new portrait of the courageous woman who saved Dostoyevsky's life--and became a pioneer in Russian literary history

In the fall of 1866, a...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0525537147
• ISBN13: 9780525537144
• Release Date: August 2021
• Publisher: Riverhead Books
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.4" x 9.2"