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  1. The Strugatsky brothers ( братья Стругацкие or simply Стругацкие) were born to Natan Strugatsky, an art critic, and his wife, a teacher. Their father was Jewish and their mother was Russian Orthodox. [citation needed] Their early work was influenced by Ivan Yefremov and Stanisław Lem.

  2. ISBN. 0-02-615170-7. OCLC. 2910972. Roadside Picnic (Russian: Пикник на обочине, Piknik na obochine, IPA: [pʲɪkˈnʲik nɐ ɐˈbot͡ɕɪnʲe]) is a philosophical science fiction novel by Soviet-Russian authors Arkady and Boris Strugatsky, written in 1971 and published in 1972. It is the brothers' most popular and most widely ...

  3. Oct 5, 2023 · Arkady was quite large and loud; Boris, eleven years his junior, was quiet and reserved. They sat in the back of Peter’s car, together with their minder, while he drove to the station. Our rather stilted conversation established that they were both familiar with the works of Wells and Stapledon.

  4. neighborhoods and monsters that selectively devoured only old men and children and about bloody battles between the invulnerable invaders and the highly vul-nerable but steadfastly courageous Royal Tank Units." "You were right. I remember that our reporters really botched the story. But let’s return to science.

  5. The fog is a signal of the death of the old world, and a highly dubious harbinger of a new: the children of the tale, justifying its title (a play on that of the famous fable by Hans Christian Andersen), seem to be entering into metamorphosis and a future which may (possibly) be bright.

  6. Boris Strugatsky and his older brother Arkady, who died in 1991, were the Soviet Union's best-known science-fiction writers and, from the early 1970s, gained an international reputation as their ...

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  8. Sep 11, 2014 · Arkady and Boris, who were 16 and 8 respectively, and the family made some drastic measures to ensure their safety. Boris and his mother, Aleksandra Litvinchova, remained in Leningrad, while Arkady and their father, Natan Strugatsky, headed east, toward Vologda, where Natan died. Arkady was then drafted into the Soviet army.

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