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Brendan Kiernan
4 contributions found for Russian Life and/or Chtenia.Brendan Kiernan is a freelance translator and political analyst. A student of Russian language and literature since 1977, he earned a Ph.D in Political Science from Indiana University as well as an area studies certificate from IU’s famed Russian and East European Institute. His translation of Vladimir Gilyarovsky’s classic book, Moscow and Muscovites, will be published by Russian Life Books in 2013.
Whisper in a Wall
Chtenia: Winter 2013
Author: Maria Artemyeva
Translator: Brendan Kiernan
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Stalin's Highrises
Russian Life: Jan/Feb 2011
Anyone visiting Moscow knows about the city’s famous “Seven Sisters.” But few know that there were supposed to be eight. That is just one little-known aspect of their fascinating architectural history. We asked a noted urban historian to tell us more
Author: Sergey Nikitin
Translator: Brendan Kiernan
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The Napoleon Code
Russian Life: Nov/Dec 2010
There have been rumors of, and searches for, Napoleon’s Treasure since the mid- nineteenth century. Anna Dymkovets tagged along with some modern-day treasure seekers to find out what they are looking for.
Author: Anna Dymkovets
Translator: Brendan Kiernan
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A Horsey Name
Chtenia: Fall 2010
Author: Anton Chekhov
Translator: Brendan Kiernan
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