The Russian Memoir: History and Literature

Acknowledgments

I thank all the parties enlisted in realizing this volume: its assiduous and patient contributors; its meticulous anonymous readers for Northwestern University Press; Caryl Emerson as the Studies in Russian Literature and Theory series editor; Susan Harris as NUP editor extraordinaire; Mark Sidell as on-site technical support; and, of course, former graduate students in the UNC-Chapel Hill Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures, who can blame me for its belated appearance. An earlier version of Galya Diment’s “English as Sanctuary: Nabokov’s and Brodsky’s Autobiographical Writings” appeared in Slavic and East European Journal 3 (fall 1988): 353–72; we reprint a revised and updated version of her essay with this journal’s permission. Acknowledgments vii viii ...