Девушка из хорошей семьи

by Sergei Dovlatov

The Zlatoust Library is a series of adapted, illustrated texts by modern Russian writers for non-native Russian students for five levels of proficiency and first (about 760 word); second (1,300); third (1,500); fourth (2,300); fifth (3,000). T

52 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2006

About the author

Sergei Dovlatov (Russian: Сергей Довлатов) was born in Ufa, Bashkiria (U.S.S.R.), in 1941. He dropped out of the University of Leningrad after two years and was drafted into the army, serving as a guard in high-security prison camps. In 1965 he began to work as a journalist, first in Leningrad and then in Tallinn, Estonia. After a period of intense harassment by the authorities, he emigrated to the United States in 1978. He lived in New York until his death in 1990.