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The Russian writer Isaac Babel (1894-1940) is widely acknowledged to be one of the great masters of twentieth-century literature, hailed as a genius by such critics as Lionel Trilling and Irving Howe. The work for which he is best known is a cycle of stories called Red Cavalry, …
Bringing together scholars of different countries and areas of specialization, this volume is the first examination of Babel's life and art since the fall of communism and the opening of Soviet archives. It is written as part biography, part history, and part critical examinatio…