Soviet Short Stories 2 * Peter Reddaway (Editor)

Features a curated selection of prominent, often politically subversive Soviet writers. Unlike the first volume, this installment specifically highlights authors whose works challenged the state or were famously smuggled to the West.

Stories are presented with side-by-side English and Russian translations.

• Sunset by Babel
• The Bath-House by Zoshchenko
• X by Zamytin
• The Water-Colour by Grin
• The Wife's Out by Bitov
• THe Cry of the Distant Ants by Urusov
• The Companions by Tarasenkova
• Comrade Smart Hat by Askenov
• Pkhentz by Tertz

Edited by Peter Reddaway.

Soviet short stories = Советские рассказы. Sovetskie rasskazy = romanized form.

Published 1968 by Penguin Books.