'Chorus' Highlights Relationship of Russian Artists, Politicians
Deseret News (Salt Lake City) › March 16, 2008
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THE MAGICAL CHORUS: A HISTORY OF RUSSIAN CULTURE FROM TOLSTOY TO SOLZHENITSYN, by Solomon Volkov, translated from Russian by Antonina W. Bouis, Knopf, 335 pages, $30.
The author has written several notable books about Russian culture, including "Shostakovich and Stalin," about a musical genius interacting with the most brutal dictator in world history.See the full content of this document
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'Chorus' Highlights Relationship of Russian Artists, Politicians
He has been a cultural commentator for Voice of America and Radio Free Europe, discussing artistic development in Russia. He now lives in New York City.
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