Russianalive! An Introduction to Russian
Katherine Tieman O'Connor is Professor of Russian at  Boston University, and the author ofBoris Pasternak'sMy  Sister-Life:The Illusion of Narrative.She is currently  writing a book on Chekhov's letters.EIlendea Proffer has translated plays and prose by Bulgakov, and is  the author ofMikhail Bulgakov: Life and Work.