BULAT OKUDZHAVA (1924-1997) was Georgian by nationality, but was born in Moscow. A prolific author of "author's songs" (avtorskiye pesni), his works were romantic and melodic, yet not overtly political. Still, his independent streak kept him from attaining official sanction for much of his career.
Please Accept My Compliments Lady Luck
Chtenia: Winter 2011
Author: Bulat Okudzhava
Translator: Alex Lane
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The Dilettantes' Journey
Chtenia: Summer 2008
Author: Bulat Okudzhava
Translator: Susanna Nazarova
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