Walpurgis Night, or the Steps of the Commander: A Tragicomedy in Five Acts - Paperback

by Venedikt Erofeev (Author), Marian Schwartz (Translator)

The first major English translation of a masterful seriocomic theatrical work by one of the most prominent writers of the Soviet epoch

Walpurgis Night, by acclaimed Russian writer Venedikt Erofeev, is considered a classic in the p

Author Biography

Venedikt Erofeev (1938-1990) was prominent in the Russian postmodernism movement and a major literary figure in Soviet underground culture. His prose poem, Moscow to the End of the Line, has been translated into numerous languages. Marian Schwartz is a prizewinning translator of Russian fiction, history, biography, criticism, and fine art.