Pushkin: A Biography
by T.J. Binyon
🏆 Winner of the 2003 Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction
T. J. Binyon’s prize-winning biography charts the tempestuous life of the great poet, while evoking the splendor of 19th-century Russia. Literary Review called it “as gripping as it is comprehensive.”
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