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Sergei Donatovich Dovlatov (Russian: Сергей Донатович Довлатов; 3 September 1941 – 24 August 1990) was a Soviet journalist and writer. Internationally, he is one of the most popular Russian writers of the late 20th century.
Apr 7, 2014 · Sergei Dovlatov and the Hearsay of Memory. By James Wood. April 7, 2014. This essay appears as an afterword to the novel “Pushkin Hills,” by Sergei Dovlatov, which will be published this...
- In the Soviet Union, Sergei Dovlatov's works were not published as a matter of principle. The magazines did not want to print the bitter truth of Soviet life he wrote about.
- Dovlatov loved the poet Alexander Pushkin very much and for many years worked at the Pushkin Museum in Mikhaylovskoye (the Pskov Region). He wrote about this experience in his famous work Pushkin Hills.
- In the late 1970s, Dovlatov immigrated to New York. There he was friends with many émigré writers. He often met with poet Joseph Brodsky, always thoroughly preparing himself before their encounters.
- After the publication of one of Dovlatov's stories in The New Yorker, American writer Kurt Vonnegut wrote, "I expect a lot from you and your works. You have a great talent, which you are ready to give to this mad country.
Nov 15, 2018 · Sergei Dovlatov—a writer who would reach fame only in emigration, or more correctly, only in death—stewed in this milieu, a literary and artistic subculture of great intellectual vibrancy but...
- Joshua Yaffa
Sergei Dovlatov’s first book was originally published in the United States in 1978 and promptly led Soviet authorities to allow him to leave for the West, where he became briefly famous,...
Oct 5, 2013 · Pushkin Hills by Sergei Dovlatov – review | Fiction | The Guardian. Poignant anecdotes … Sergei Dovlatov’s émigré identity is crucial to his work. Photograph: Nina Alovert. Fiction. This...
May 22, 2014 · A writer who changed the boundaries of Russian literature in profound, permanent ways. In a less punishing country than Russia, Sergei Dovlatov would have been a popular writer whose revolutionary approach to writing would have been obscured by the lightness of tone, brevity, and apparent simplicity of most of his work.
