Author: Dessaix, Robert.
Title: Twilight of Love: Travels with Turgenev.
Description: Sydney Pan Macmillan, 2004. Hardback small, no jacket, pictorial cover, very good condition, illustrated endpapers, covers a little rubbed (mostly black background), ribbon bookmark. 275 pp. The Australian author has written a fascinating memoir, literary biography and travel book. He travelled in the footsteps of the Russian writer Ivan Turgenev, after having his own 40-year relationship with Turgenev, first as a student of the Russian language in both Australia and Russia, then as a teacher. Because of his journey through Germany, France and finally Russia, he now regards Turgenev as a friend. ISBN: 0330364995

Keywords: australian biography, biography, literature, authors, communication, language, travel, europe, france, germany, russia 0330364995


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