Yuri Olesha was born on March 3 [O.S. February 19] 1899 to Catholic parents of Polish descent in Elizavetgrad (now Kropyvnytskyi, Ukraine). Olesha's father...

and Yuri Olesha. Envy and Other Works. Doubleday & Co. Olesha, Yuri. Envy. Trans. Marian Schwartz. New York Review of Books, 2004 "Yuri Olesha. Envy...

"Tri Tolstika") is a Russian and Soviet children's story written by Yury Olesha in 1924, published 1928.The book tells the story of a revolution led by...

so-called Odessa School of Russian writers (which also included Isaak Babel, Yuri Olesha, Valentin Katayev, Vera Inber, Ilya Ilf and Yevgeni Petrov, among others)...

Sorokin parts company with Russian satirists like Gogol, Bulgakov, Yuri Olesha and, more recently, Viktor Pelevin. Jamey Gambrell, who has produced...

of the science fiction and travel novels Plutonia and Sannikov Land Yuri Olesha, author of the innovative novel Envy Nikolai Ostrovsky, socialist realist...

Odesans are the duo Ilf and Petrov—authors of The Twelve Chairs, and Yuri Olesha, author of "The Three Fat Men". Vera Inber, a poet and writer, as well...

Envy, a Norwegian hip-hop duo Envy (novel) (Zavist'), a 1927 novel by Yuri Olesha Envy (2004 film), an American comedy film Envy (2009 film), a Turkish...

experimenting with language included the novelists Boris Pilnyak (1894–1938), Yuri Olesha (1899–1960), Andrei Platonov (1899–1951) and Artyom Vesyoly (1899–1938)...

He also directed screen versions of Gogol's The Overcoat (1960) and Yuri Olesha's Three Fat Men (1966). In the 1970s he concentrated on a professorship...