Savage Shorthand: The Life and Death of Isaac Babel by Jerome Charyn

Savage Shorthand: The Life and Death of Isaac Babel

Jerome Charyn

224 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction biography reflective slow-paced
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Hailed as the first great Soviet writer, Isaac Babel was at once a product and a victim of violent revolution. In tales of Cossack marauders and flashy Odessa gangsters, he perfectly captured the raw, edgy mood of the first years of the Russian Re...

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