Author: BABEL, Isaac (trans. Andrew R. MacAndrew).
Title: Lyubka the Cossack: And Other Stories. A Signet Classic Ct203. A New Translation with an Afterword by Andrew R. Macadndrew.
Description: New York, Signet The New American Library. 1963. Illustrated card covers, 285pp. Light signs age and use but clean and tight. First thus. "Fractured, jarring, beautiful, alive to humour, they have led to him being called Russia's first modernist.. Babel was shot by firing squad in the Lubyanka, in 1940. His immense popularity in Russia did not save him" (Nicholas Lezard 2016).

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