Alan Myers was a noted translator of Russian literature. His 1992 translation of Dostoevsky’s The Idiot is considered the best currently available. His translations have appeared in The New York Review of Books, Vogue and the Times Literary Supplement. He died in 2010.
‘Nothing, really, Petrovich. That Georgian, you know, that foreign minister of theirs, says that half an hour ago, Himself announced at a press conference that democracy is being introduced here.’
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