Here are posts labelled "Ukraine" on The Guide
Just the Facts:
- Name: Theodosius Dobzhansky
- Birth: January 24, 1900, Nemyriv, Ukraine
- Death: December 18, 1975, San Jacinto, California, USA
- Language: Russian, English
- Who he was: Russian-American evolutionary biologist who contributed to the "modern synthesis" of Darwin's theory with Gregor Mendel's ideas on heredity; wrote Genetics and the Origin of Species; article "Nothing in Biology Makes Sense except in the Light of Evolution"
- Included in lists (What's This?): GBWW
Let's consider this a placeholder as I build out the site.
Once that's done, I'll be back to fill in the details--an essay,
links to online and Amazon books, and more. I'll be posting
updates on Facebook and Twitter.
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Until I get to it, there's always Wikipedia!
Just the Facts:
- Name: Otto Preminger
- Birth: December 5, 1905, Vyzhnytsia, Ukraine
- Death: April 23, 1986, New York City, New York, USA
- Language: German, English
- Who he was: Austrian American filmmaker; Laura; Fallen Angel; The Man with the Golden Arm; Anatomy of a Murder; Exodus; Advise and Consent; The Cardinal
Let's consider this a placeholder as I build out the site.
Once that's done, I'll be back to fill in the details--an essay,
links to online and Amazon books, and more. I'll be posting
updates on Facebook and Twitter.
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Until I get to it, there's always Wikipedia!
Just the Facts:
- Name: Isaac Babel
- Birth: July 13, 1894, Odessa, Ukraine
- Death: January 27, 1940, Butyrka prison, Moscow, Russia
- Language: Russian
- Who he was: Russian journalist, playwright, and short story writer; Red Cavalry; Story of My Dovecote; Tales of Odessa
- Included in lists (What's This?): Bloom
Let's consider this a placeholder as I build out the site.
Once that's done, I'll be back to fill in the details--an essay,
links to online and Amazon books, and more. I'll be posting
updates on Facebook and Twitter.
Follow along!
Until I get to it, there's always Wikipedia!
Just the Facts:
- Name: Sergei Prokofiev
- Birth: April 23, 1891, Krasne, Ukraine
- Death: March 5, 1953, Moscow, Russia
- Language: Russian
- Who he was: Russian composer; The Love for Three Oranges; Lieutenant Kijé; Romeo and Juliet; Alexander Nevsky; Piano Concerto No. 3; Symphony No. 1 ("Classical"); Peter and the Wolf
Let's consider this a placeholder as I build out the site.
Once that's done, I'll be back to fill in the details--an essay,
links to online and Amazon books, and more. I'll be posting
updates on Facebook and Twitter.
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Until I get to it, there's always Wikipedia!
Just the Facts:
- Name: Mikhail Bulgakov
- Birth: May 15, 1891, Kiev, Ukraine
- Death: March 10, 1940, Moscow, Russia
- Language: Russian
- Who he was: Russian writer and playwright; The Master and Margarita
- Included in lists (What's This?): Bloom; GC
Let's consider this a placeholder as I build out the site.
Once that's done, I'll be back to fill in the details--an essay,
links to online and Amazon books, and more. I'll be posting
updates on Facebook and Twitter.
Follow along!
Until I get to it, there's always Wikipedia!
Just the Facts:
- Name: Józef Teodor Konrad Korzeniowski
- Known as: Joseph Conrad
- Birth: December 3, 1857, Berdychiv, Ukraine
- Death: August 3, 1924, Bishopsbourne, England, UK
- Language: Polish, English
- Who he was: Polish-British novelist; The Nigger of the "Narcissus"; Heart of Darkness; Lord Jim; Typhoon; Nostromo; The Secret Agent; Under Western Eyes; Victory
- Included in lists (What's This?): GBWW (1990); GGB (+PGR 2); LRP; Bloom; GC
Let's consider this a placeholder as I build out the site.
Once that's done, I'll be back to fill in the details--an essay,
links to online and Amazon books, and more. I'll be posting
updates on Facebook and Twitter.
Follow along!
Until I get to it, there's always Wikipedia!
Just the Facts:
- Name: Solomon Naumovich Rabinovich
- Known as: Sholem Aleichem
- Birth: March 2, 1859, Pereiaslav-Khmelnytskyi, Ukraine
- Death: May 13, 1916, New York City, New York, USA
- Language: Yiddish, English (?)
- Who he was: Russian/Ukrainian author and playwright; stories of Tevye the Dairyman: Tevye's Daughter; Adventures of Mottel; The Old Country
- Included in lists (What's This?): Bloom
Let's consider this a placeholder as I build out the site.
Once that's done, I'll be back to fill in the details--an essay,
links to online and Amazon books, and more. I'll be posting
updates on Facebook and Twitter.
Follow along!
Until I get to it, there's always Wikipedia!
