Quickly terminate transactional/toxic relationships. Dr. Covey didn’t teach me this, but life has taught it to me. However, I ...

"Doctor Zhivago" features autobiographical elements, with many characters inspired by people close to Boris Pasternak, including his mistress, Olga Ivinskaya, who inspired the character of Lara.

In Doctor Zhivago Boris Pasternak has fulfilled his personal definition of the highest purpose of art: to create “an image of man [that] is greater than man,” thus leading him to nobler realms ...

Their favourite author was Boris Pasternak. His novel “Doctor Zhivago” had “great propaganda value”, declared a CIA memo in 1958. That may seem like a surprising thing to say about a love ...

Anna Pasternak is the Claimant in a recent copyright case at the UK High Court of Justice and author of Lara: The Untold Love Story That Inspired Doctor Zhivago (“Lara”). Lara is a non-fiction ...

Dr Zhivago is a story of the most convulsive events of the 20th Century and is one of the finest books of our time. I read this masterpiece as a young doctor in the late 1960’s. The book records the ...

A NOVELIST locked in a £2million plagiarism fight with a descendant of the author of Dr Zhivago says she sometimes wishes she had never written her bestselling book. Lara Prescott has been ...

A novelist in the midst of a £2 million plagiarism fight with a descendant of Dr Zhivago author Boris Pasternak has accused his great-niece of stealing 'lengthy passages' from other works.

It's just over 60 years since Boris Pasternak wrote Doctor Zhivago, and got it smuggled to the West. My mother — Pasternak’s sister — received a faint carbon copy typed out by a devoted friend.