POEMS (194 pp.)—Boris Pasternak, translated by Eugene M. Kayden—University of Michigan ($3.95). Translation is the customs office of poetry. Nothing is more difficult to smuggle into another ...

Boris Pasternak, translated by George Reavey —Avon (paperbound, 50¢). “A new novel by Nobel Prize Winner Pasternak,” trumpeted the gaily colored cover. Actually, the book was neither new ...

A poet whose translations of Shakespeare are the best in Russian and whose novel, DOCTOR ZHIVAGO,is still a subject of controversy, Boris Pasternak is in the front rank of contemporary Soviet writers.

Leonid Pasternak, a painter and professor at the Moscow College of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture, a master of ...