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Boris Yampolsky

Boris Yampolsky (1912-1972) was a Russian novelist and journalist, especially active in the late 1950s and 1960s. Most of his major works, including his novel Rezhimnaya Ulitsa, were banned by the Soviet government.

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A Crowded Place

Dima gets lucky with Stella… or so he thinks. Boris Yampolsky’s short story of awkward intimacy in 1960s Russia.