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Kir Bulychev ( Russian: Кир Булычёв, romanized : Kir Bulychyov; 18 October 1934 – 5 September 2003) was a pen name of Igor Vsevolodovich Mozheiko (И́горь Все́володович Може́йко), a Soviet Russian science fiction writer, critic, translator and historian. His magnum opus is a children's science fiction ...
Alisa's family is formally modelled after that of the author: he actually had a daughter named Alisa, and the heroine's parents are named after real names of Bulychev himself (Igor Vsevolodovich Mozheyko) and his wife (Kira Soshinskaya), however, according to the author, the main character shares only the name of his daughter but not her look ...
Mar 14, 2024 · Kir Bulychev describes the time machine as nothing special: a time traveler comes onto the platform, grabs the handrails, and five minutes later finds him/herself in the necessary destination point (Bulychev 2020, 12). The first books about Alisa picture her as an only child in her family who lives amongst grown-ups.
Apr 24, 2006 · Kiryl Bulyczow. , Kirill Bulytschow, Kir Bulytschow, Igor Mozsejko, Kirill Mulychev. Note: Author and historian. Mozheyko's original SF pseudonym, which he came up with in 1967, was "Kir. Bulychev". "Kir." came from his wife's first name, "Kira", and "Bulychev" was his mother's maiden name. Later on he dropped the period after "Kir", so it ...
Pseudonym of Russian historian, translator and author Igor Mozheiko (1934-2003), known also for books of popular science. Kir – he sometimes lengthened this to Kirill – Bulychev first gained popularity through light and intelligent stories, assembled in volumes like Tchudesa v Gusliaro (coll 1972; trans Roger DeGaris, with additional material, as Gusliar Wonders 1983), Liudi Kak Liudi ...
Bulychëv. Kir Bulychëv, selected stories. Kirill or "Kir" Bulychëv (1934-2003), pseudonym of Igor Vsevolodovich Mozheyko, was trained as a historian (MA 1965; PhD 1981); he began writing science fiction in his 30s, towards the end of the "Thaw" period, when SF was flowering in the USSR under the warmer cultural conditions the term suggests.
To sign this unexpected creation he made up a new pen name based on his wife's name and his mother's maiden name. At this point he wasn't even suspecting that he was destined to become one of the most famous Russian SF writers.
