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Envy
By Ken Kalfus (introduced by), Yuri Olesha and Marian Schwartz (trans)
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher New York Review of Books
Publication date June 1, 2004
Pages 152
Binding Paperback
Edition Reprint
Book category Adult Fiction
ISBN-13 9781590170861
ISBN-10 1590170865
Dimensions 0.50 by 5.25 by 8.25 in.
Weight 0.20 lbs.
Original list price $14.00
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Summary
Blending humor, social satire, and prophetic vision, this novel of greed and its fruit, now available in a new translation, follows a Soviet industrialist who has made a killing in sausage only to be dogged by an envious, bitter leech who will not let him rest. Original.
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Paperback
Book cover for 9781590170861 Book cover for 9781931243124 Book cover for 9785050016744
 
With Robert Payne (other contributor) | from Green Integer Books (February 15, 2006)
9781931243124 | details & prices | 200 pages | List price $13.95
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With Ken Kalfus (other contributor), Marian Schwartz (other contributor) | Reprint edition from New York Review of Books (June 1, 2004)
9781590170861 | details & prices | 152 pages | 5.25 × 8.25 × 0.50 in. | 0.20 lbs | List price $14.00
About: Blending humor, social satire, and prophetic vision, this novel of greed and its fruit, now available in a new translation, follows a Soviet industrialist who has made a killing in sausage only to be dogged by an envious, bitter leech who will not let him rest.
from Progress Books (December 1, 1988)
9785050016744 | details & prices | 4.25 × 6.50 × 0.50 in. | 0.30 lbs | List price $5.95
About: First published in 1927, Yury Olesha's Envy is, both stylistically and thematically one of the most provocative novels from the Soviet era.

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