YURI NAGIBIN (1920-1994) was a prolific short story writer, journalist, war correspondent and screenwriter. He wrote dozens of stories, published over 50 years in numerous collections, and authored 27 film screenplays. His stories are renowned for their penetrating examination of the characters' inner world, for their sudden epiphanies and emotional climax. Very few of his stories have been translated into English.
The Tale of a Blue Frogling
Chtenia: Spring 2008
Author: Yuri Nagibin
Translator: Nina Shevchuk-Murray
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