'A Double Burden, a Double Cross': Andrei Sobol as a Russian-Jewish Writer by Vladimir Khazan (review)
Journal: The Modern Language Review
Year: 2024

Reviewed by: 'A Double Burden, a Double Cross': Andrei Sobol as a Russian-Jewish Writer by Vladimir Khazan Marat Grinberg 'A Double Burden, a Double Cross': Andrei Sobol as a Russian-Jewish Writer. By Vladimir Khazan. (Jews of Russia & Eastern Europe and their Legacy) Boston: Academic Studies Press. 2017. 179 pp. $89. ISBN 9–781–618117–113. The question of Jewishness in Russian literature is a thorny one. Historically literature has been seen as a purveyor of Russian national character, implying