Brian J. Boeck

About The Author

Brian J. Boeck holds a PhD in Russian history from Harvard University and have taught Russian and Soviet history for over a decade at DePaul University. He is the author of Imperial Boundaries (Cambridge) and lives in Chicago, Illinois.

Books by Brian J. Boeck

Stalin's Scribe

Literature, Ambition, and Survival: The Life of Mikhail Sholokhov

By Brian J. Boeck
A masterful and definitive biography of one of the most misunderstood and controversial writers in Russian literature.Mikhail Sholokhov is arguable one of the most contentious recipients of the Nobel Prize in Literature. As a young man, Sholokhov’s epic novel, Quiet Don, became an unprecedented o...
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