Sergey Zalygin
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| Born |
December 6, 1913 Durasovka, Ufa Governorate, Russian Empire |
| Died |
April 19, 2000 (aged 86) Moscow, Russia |
Sergey Pavlovich Zalygin (Russian: Серге́й Павлович Залыгин; December 6, 1913 in Durasovka, Ufa Governorate, Russian Empire – April 19, 2000 in Moscow) was a Soviet writer, novelist.
He was the first non-Communist Party editor-in-chief of the monthly literary magazine Novy Mir (1986–1988). Zalygin was also an academician of the Section of Humanities and Social Sciences (since December 7, 1991).
Zalygin was widely known as an environmentalist, and a prominent critic of the Siberian Rivers Rerouting Project.[1]
Notable works
- Na Irtyshe [On the Irtysh] (1964)
- Solyonaya pad [Salt Valley] (1968)
- Iuzhno-Amerikansky Variant [South American Variant] (1973)
- Komissiya [Commission] (1975) – Sequel to Salt Valley
- Posle buri [After the Storm] (1985)
The English language edition of the novel, "The South American Variant" is listed on abebooks.com.
References
- "Zalygin, Sergey Pavlovich". Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. Retrieved 2007-10-07.
Notes
- ↑ Gerner, Kristian; Stefan Hedlund (1989). Ideology and Rationality in the Soviet Model: A Legacy for Gorbachev. Routledge. p. 363. ISBN 0-415-02142-1.
External links
- Works by Zalygin (Russian)
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