DONOSO, JoseBiblio.com
Dos Passos, JohnBiblio.com
The 42nd Parallel. 42-aia Parallel’.
19315593<p><strong>First Russian book edition of the novel the first part of Dos Passos' U.S.A. trilogy.</strong></p><p>Before this edition only extracts had been published in periodicals.<br />The translation was prepared by <strong>Valentin Stenich</strong> 1897-1938 a poet who also translated James Joyce's 'Ulysses' into Russian. Stenich was arrested in November 1937 and executed. All editions of Dos Passos's books were banned in Russia until 1958.<br />The cover design was created by graphic artist and book illustrator <strong>Alexey Ushin </strong>1904-1942. Ushin tragically lost his life during the Siege of Leningrad.</p><p>Libman # 2286.</p><p>OCLC locates three copies of this edition: in the Yale University Library the University of Virginia Library and the Duke University Library.</p> GIKhL hardcover
