Boris Pasternak

Author

20th Century Russian Writer

Boris Leonidovich Pasternak (1890-1960) was born in Moscow to a wealthy family. Originally he intended to become a composer, but later chose writing as a career. His most well-known work, Dr. Zhivago, was published in the late 1950s. He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1958.

 

Safe Conduct, An Autobiography And Other Writings

Safe Conduct, An Autobiography And Other Writings