About the Author

F. D. Reeve is a poet, scholar, anthologist and the author of a dozen books of translation from Russian, including Five Short Novels by Turgenev, the two-volume Anthology of Russian Plays, The Garden (poems by Bella Akhmadulina), The Trouble with Reason (Alexander Griboyedov), The King and the Fool (Alexander Borshchagovsky), The Russian Novel and Robert Frost in Russia.