Begun in 1929 under the title "New Prose," and drastically revised after Vladimir Mayakovsky's sudden death, A Hunt for Optimism (1931) circles obsessively around a single scene of interrogation in which a writer is subjected to a show trial for his unorthodoxy. Using multiple perspectives, fragments, and aphorisms, and bearing the vulnerability of both the Russian Jewry and the anti-Bolshevik intelligentsia—who had unwittingly become the "enemies of the people"—Hunt satirizes Soviet censorship... Celý popis
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Begun in 1929 under the title "New Prose," and drastically revised after Vladimir Mayakovsky's sudden death, A Hunt for Optimism (1931) circles obsessively around a single scene of interrogation in which a writer is subjected to a show trial for his unorthodoxy. Using multiple perspectives, fragments, and aphorisms, and bearing the vulnerability of both the Russian Jewry and the anti-Bolshevik intelligentsia—who had unwittingly become the "enemies of the people"—Hunt satirizes Soviet censorship and the ineptitude of Soviet leaders with acerbic panache. Despite criticism at the time that it lac
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| Rok vydání | 2013 |
| Nakladatelství | Dalkey Archive |
| Autor | Shklovsky, Viktor;Avagyan, Shushan |
| Počet stran | 160 |
| Výrobce | W W NORTON & CO |
| Vazba | Brožovaná |
| Jazyk | anglické |
| Váha | 240 gramů |
| ISBN | 1564787907 |
