GAZDANOV GAITO (1902-1971) Vecher u Kler: roman [An Evening at Claire’s: a novel.] Paris: Biblioteka “Sovremennye pisateli”), 1930.

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188, [4] pp.; 19x13 cm. – Edition 1,025 copies. In a solid cloth (buckram) “blind” binding. Good condition. Minor stains, foxing, and owner’s underlining in the text. Gaito Gazdanov, Russian writer of Ossetian origin, emigrant, prose writer, literary critic. His first novel, Evening at Claire’s, was highly praised by Maxim Gorky and Vladislav Khodasevich, who noted its similarity to Marcel Proust. The author’s first book. First published in Russia in 1990. Bibliography: Okhlopkov. P. 49.

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