Sergey Pavlovich Zalygin

Sergey Pavlovich Zalygin ( _ru. Сергей Павлович Залыгин; December 6 1913 in Durasovka, Ufa Gubernia, Russia – April 19 2000 in Moscow) was a Soviet writer, novelist.

He was the first non-Communist Party editor-in-chief of the monthly literary magazine "Novy Mir" (1986–1988). Zalygin was also an academician of the Section of Humanities and Social Sciences (since December 7, 1991).

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Notable works

* "Na Irtyshe" [On the Irtysh] (1964)
* "Solyonnaya pad" [Salt Valley] (1968)
* "Iuzhno-Amerikansky Variant" [South American Variant] (1973)
* "Komissiya" [Commission] (1975) – Sequel to "Salt Valley"
* "Posle buri" [After the Storm] (1985)

Notes

References

* Cite web
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External links

* [http://www.lib.ru/PROZA/ZALYGIN/ Works by Zalygin] ru icon

Persondata
NAME=Zalygin, Sergey Pavlovich
ALTERNATIVE NAMES=
SHORT DESCRIPTION=writer, novelist, editor
DATE OF BIRTH=December 6, 1913
PLACE OF BIRTH=Durasovka
DATE OF DEATH=April 19, 2000
PLACE OF DEATH=Moscow