Dr. Zhivago
by Pasternak, Boris L. (1890-1960)
pub by Pantheon, NY - 1958. - - LCCN = 58-008005 - - 558 pages
- Translated from the Russian by Max Hayward and Manya Harari -
The great modern novel of the Russian Revolution, translated into English and published in 1958.
Zhivago, a medical Dr. is captured by the insurgent Red Russians and conscripted to be medical support. He has a wife and later a lover in the revolution torn country. He is also a notable poet.
As a notable novel of its time it is well worth reading. ~1966-11-30~


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