The Soviet Author Lost to Time: Lydia Chukovskaya Author Overview

It's cold.
The Original Northwestern University Press European Classics video where I initially discuss Sofia Petrovna • The Most Underrated Pu...
Books mentioned in this video:
Sofia Petrovna by Lydia Chukovskaya
The Deserted House by Lydia Chukovskaya
Going Under By Lydia Chukovskaya
Time, Forward! by Valentin Kataev
The Queue by Vladimir Sorokin
The Ivankiad by Vladimir Voinovich
The Life and Extraordinary Adventures of Private Ivan Chonkin by Vladimir Voinovich
The Good Soldier Švejk by Jaroslav Hašek
Pretender to the Throne: The Further Adventures of Private Ivan Chonkin by Vladimir Voinovich

[@jennyjaybles]

Great video! I really want to read Lydia Chukovskaya now.

[@CruelSpirit]

@jennyjaybles I hope you get a chance. The Sofia Petrovna character really is such a beautifully tragic character. One of the strongest examples of an honorable character that we as readers pity as they traverse a cruel world. Thanks for watching.

[@veltenhill]

looks cold 🥶

[@CruelSpirit]

Its actually not so bad when you're out of the wind.