Pushkin's button

Serena Vitale

Original title: Bottone di Puškin

earliest edition we have, 1999 Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1999 355 pages

Pushkin's Button is a narrative about the four months of Pushkin's life leading up to the fatal duel in the snow on January 27, 1837, when a young French officer in the Russian Army shot and killed Russia's greatest living artist. Ever since, Russian leaders, critics, and poets have advanced theories about the terrible deed, none of them wholly satisfactory. Serena Vitale has opened the archives and studied the case...

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Editions we hold

Pushkin's button edition · 2000 · University of Chicago Press · 355 pages
Pushkin's button edition · 2000 · Fourth Estate · 416 pages · 9781857029376
Pushkin's button edition · 1999 · Fourth Estate · 398 pages
Pushkin's Button edition · 1999 · Zondervan · 9781841150741
Pushkin's button edition · 1999 · Farrar, Straus and Giroux · 355 pages
Pushkin's Button edition · 1999 · HarperCollins Publishers Limited · 9781857029352

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