Teffi : a life of letters and of laughter / Edythe Haber.
Teffi : a life of letters and of laughter / Edythe Haber.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
London : I.B. Tauris, 2019.
Call Numbers
G 2019/4462
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Language
English
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Physical content
xvi, 288 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
London : I.B. Tauris, 2019.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2019.
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Summary
"Teffi was one of twentieth century Russia's most celebrated authors. Born Nadezhda Lokhvitskaya in 1872, she came to be admired by an impressive range of people-- from Tsar Nicholas II to Lenin-- and her popularity was such that sweets and perfume were named after her. She visited Tolstoy when she was 13 to haggle with him about the ending of 'War...
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Teffi : a life of letters and of laughter / Edythe Haber.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-279) and index.
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©2019
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G 2019/4462
Record Identifier
74VKVloVkyLy
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVloVkyLy
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ISBN
1788312589 (hbk.)
9781788312585 (hbk.)
DDC
891.733092 B
MMS ID
991024263317302626